


Kinship care and financial support
25th October 2021The House of Commons Library has recently published a briefing paper setting out the various types of financial support that […]
Grandparent contact and the law
29th September 2020As grandparent day approaches family solicitor and director Stephen Sowden explains grandparent contact and the law. Grandparent day is a […]
As a grandparent, do I have a legal right to see my grandchildren?
21st August 2019A the law does not give you an automatic right to see your grandchildren as you are not the […]
A look back over 2018
18th December 20182018 has certainly been an important year for family law. There have been some important decisions for those wishing to […]
Grandparents missing out on pension perks
26th January 2017The BBC reported recently in this article that tens and thousands of grandparents are missing out on National Insurance credits which […]
Family law expert takes knowledge to Lincoln’s Field
5th April 2016The Family Law Company’s grandparents’ specialist Stephen Sowden is to give a talk at a seminar in London on April […]
Grandparents rights to see grandchildren in foster care
7th August 2015Being taken into care can be a very traumatic experience for all of those concerned, but what role does the […]
The role of the Grandparent is an important one in a child’s life
7th April 2015The sad fact is that divorce rates are on the increase, having seen rates steadily increasing over the past few […]
The role of the Grandparent is an important one in a child’s life
7th April 2015The sad fact is that divorce rates are on the increase, having seen rates steadily increasing over the past few […]
Figures reveal seven grandparents seek court orders every day
10th March 2015Justice Minister Simon Hughes has revealed in a parliamentary written answer how every day in 2013/14 seven sets of grandparents […]