New figures show huge rise in honour-based abuse and coercive control
2nd November 2021Between 2016 and 2020, the number of recorded violent honour-based abuse cases rose from 884 in 2016, to 1,599 in 2020 […]
Categories: Domestic Abuse
What is an Occupation Order?
9th November 2020For many people who are the victims of domestic violence, an Occupation Order can give them the physical space them […]
Categories: Domestic Abuse
Ending a civil partnership
25th September 2020Senior Associate Solicitor Imran Khodabocus explains how a civil partnership is brought to an end after a relationship breakdown. What […]
Categories: Divorce & Separation
What is the difference between Separation and a Divorce?
3rd August 2020Experienced family law solicitor Imran Khodabocus explains the legal difference between Judicial Separation and divorce. The COVID-19 lockdown has got […]
Categories: Divorce & Separation
Has my child been kidnapped?
12th May 2020Written for Only Mums and Only Dads, Imran explains what kidnapping is and shares some advice to parents who believe […]
Some sources of inspiration this International Women’s Day
6th March 2020An equal world is an enabled world. Nothing else could be more true. This is the central theme of IWD. […]
Categories: General
We’ve worked out the financial arrangements between us – why do we need a court order?
8th January 2020If you have managed to sort out financial arrangements between yourselves, that’s great. However, you now need to ensure there […]
Categories: Divorce & Finance
Adding a parent’s name to a birth certificate posthumously
18th October 2019I was recently asked about the story of Kirsty Gravett and the task she faced when she wanted to add […]
Categories: Children
We heard about the case of Kirsty Gravett and how she had to add her late partner’s name on their child’s birth certificate. How can you do this?
1st October 2019A parent wishing to add their name or the other biological parent’s name (as Kirsty Gravett did) can apply […]
Categories: Children
Pension pitfalls
15th September 2019September marks Pension Awareness Day. This is a drive to get people to think carefully about their pensions in the […]
Categories: Your Finances
