Pet-Nups
Are pet-nups legally binding? Here at Lund Bennett we recommend that it would be sensible for a couple to consider entering an agreement, a ‘pet-nup’,… Read More »Pet-Nups
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Pets and Divorce – Who keeps the dog?
The coronavirus pandemic has seen a boom in the number of couples welcoming new pets into their homes. According to the Pet Food Manufactures Association,… Read More »Pets and Divorce – Who keeps the dog?
56% of separated families have child maintenance arrangement
Support services have told researchers that the coronavirus pandemic has led to increased referrals for technology-facilitated abuse — a form of violence that ranges from… Read More »56% of separated families have child maintenance arrangement
Surveillance equipment used to spy on spouse
A report from the Independent has suggested that 1 in 5 people going through a divorce have used surveillance equipment to spy on their spouse.… Read More »Surveillance equipment used to spy on spouse
Microsoft Mega Divorce
The Guardian has reported that Gates’s divorce will reflect the UK’s trend to settle out of court. Following the shock announcement on 4th May 2021… Read More »Microsoft Mega Divorce
Divorce enquiries soar by 95% in pandemic with women driving surge in interest
An article from The Independent has reported that there has been a surge in divorce enquiries to legal firms across the UK by 95%, most… Read More »Divorce enquiries soar by 95% in pandemic with women driving surge in interest
Russian to bring $6bn divorce claim in London
The Court of Appeal has allowed a Russian wife to bring her $6bn divorce to the UK. The Court of Appeal has ruled that Natalia… Read More »Russian to bring $6bn divorce claim in London
Loophole allowing 16 – 17 year olds to marry in UK
A report from The Guardian has suggested that a legal loophole that allows 16- and 17-year-olds in England and Wales to marry with parental consent… Read More »Loophole allowing 16 – 17 year olds to marry in UK
Family Mediation
What is Family Mediation? The Government has advised that family mediation is a process where a trained independent mediator helps you work out arrangements with… Read More »Family Mediation
Call for cohabiting couples to have same rights as those who are married
The move would mean two people who have chosen to live together rather than marry or enter a civil partnership would have to split property… Read More »Call for cohabiting couples to have same rights as those who are married