January 19, 2026 The role of fact-finding hearings in Family Court What is a fact‑finding hearing? A fact-finding hearing is used to establish key facts in a case, typically where one parent has made... Read more
January 13, 2026 Stopping divorce tourism: how courts decide where cases... A recent case shows how courts decide which country should handle a divorce when proceedings start in two places. This is an issue that... Read more
January 9, 2026 What does “father” mean? The recent case of Re X (A Child) [2025] examined the meaning of “father” under section 2 of the Children Act 1989 (CA1989). It was also... Read more
December 12, 2025 Reform on hold: Cohabitation law review delayed When a marriage ends, matrimonial law steps in to protect both parties. Matrimonial law offers rights to shared assets, pensions and... Read more