London Family Solicitor

07/06/2024

🎉 Celebrating a 100% Recommendation Rate for London Family Solicitor! 🎉

Their personal and supportive specialist services have truly made a positive impact, winning the hearts of clients and earning stellar reviews.

21/12/2023

✨ We would like to wish you a Merry Christmas and a happy and prosperous New Year ahead! ✨

Please note that our offices will be closed over the festive period from 17.30 on Friday 22 December 2023 to Tuesday 2 January 2024. Our phone lines will remain open and we will be responding to any enquiries upon our return.

14/12/2023

London Family Solicitor successfully represented the Applicant Father in M (A Child) (1980 Hague Convention: Abduction: Article 13(b): Mental Health) [2023] EWHC 3164 (Fam).

The case concerned an application under the 1980 Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction for the summary return of the subject child, aged 5, to Australia.

Read the full judgment below:

After setting out the defenitions and the parameters of the Convention, Art. 13, provides for a defence to summary return of the subject child in the following terms;

13/11/2023

London Family Solicitor are thrilled to have been shortlisted as Family/Matrimonial Law Firm of the Year in the Citywealth Magic Circle Awards 2024.

You can vote for us via the link below:
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Voting is now open and closes on 16 February 2024.

26/05/2023

IFAW (International Fund for Animal Welfare) is a global leader in wildlife rescue. We have rescued more than 650,000 animals in the past two decades alone.

02/02/2023

Bereaved cohabitees with dependent children will soon be eligible for additional financial support, following a successful debate in the House of Commons on 24 January 2023.

Bereaved cohabitees with dependent children will soon be eligible for additional financial support, following a successful debate in the House of Commons today (24 January 2023).

19/01/2023

London Family Solicitor are thrilled to have been shortlisted as Family/Matrimonial Law Firm of the Year - Specialist in the Citywealth Magic Circle Awards 2023.

You can vote for us via the link below:
https://lnkd.in/g9MBH3AG

Voting is now open and closes on 10th March 2023.

Magic Circle Awards 2023 - Shortlist

29/10/2022

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23/12/2021

This article details the new developments in divorce legislation post-Brexit.

Cross-border Divorces by Flavia Cretu | Dec 23, 2021 | News In divorce cases where there is an international element present, there are several considerations which should be taken into account when choosing the jurisdiction in which to apply. This article details the new developments in legislation...

23/11/2021

Statistics show that the use of arbitration is on the increase, with many people opting for this form of ADR as opposed to going through the court system.

Arbitration as an alternative court system by Moghda Qadery | Nov 10, 2021 | News What is arbitration: Arbitration is a private method of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), where the parties involved agree that their dispute will be heard by an arbitrator, rather than a judge. This is an alternat...

08/11/2021

Further incentives and disincentives to encourage mediation as the new norm could benefit both the children whose parents are separating as well as the currently overburdened court system.

Parents who bring vexatious claims to the family courts will face financial penalties under plans being drawn up by the government.Dominic Raab, the justice sec

02/11/2021

Some recent recommendations made by Sir Andrew McFarlane, Family Division president, in relation to a move towards greater transparency in the Family Courts. These include enabling media coverage of family proceedings and encouraging an increase in the publication of judgments made by family judges.

President announces 'a major shift in culture' towards openness, including allowing more reporting of hearings.