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Harrison Drury completes merger with Merseyside specialist family law practice

Supporting non-gender conforming children as a separated parent

Dealing with child arrangements during the school holidays

How to recognise financial abuse in a relationship

Do I have to share my inheritance after a divorce?

The benefits of nesting when co-parenting a child

Pre-nuptial agreements: Do you need one?

Can I find out about a partner’s potential history of domestic abuse? A guide to Clare’s Law

Making arrangements for children at Christmas

Family disputes – what are your rights when operating a family business?

Overcoming school holiday conflict as a separated family

Series or instalments: What payment option is best suited for your financial settlement

Navigating contact with your children on Father’s Day

Harrison Drury grows Lytham team with Emma and James appointments

Renewed calls for legal framework to protect cohabiting couples

How business valuations are dealt with during divorce proceedings

The importance of a legally binding order to record your financial settlement on divorce

Common questions about divorce: How can I protect my interest in the matrimonial home?

What alternatives are there to court in divorce?

What should I expect in a remote Family Court hearing?

What happens in child arrangements proceedings?

Common questions on divorce: Will I lose my legal rights regarding the family home if I move out?

I’m divorced, can I take my children on holiday abroad?

What are the options for dealing with pensions in a divorce?

No-fault divorce law – The key changes

Can I make arrangements with my ex-partner to spend time with my child?

Will I receive a share of my spouse’s pension in our divorce settlement?

Common questions on divorce: Who gets to keep the dog?

Capital Gains Tax on financial transfers in divorce: A much-needed change to the rules?

What is spousal maintenance and when does it apply?

Delay to no-fault divorce law

The benefits of a private financial dispute resolution appointment in divorce proceedings

What happens to the family farm in a divorce?

What to expect in divorce court: Financial remedy proceedings

How do I make our financial settlement legally binding?

How are pensions shared in a divorce?

Five key questions about divorce

Preparing for the first consultation about your divorce

An end to ‘blame’ in divorce set for Autumn 2021

Managing childcare arrangements for separated couples during the coronavirus outbreak

Is an Islamic faith marriage protected under English law?

Glasses and paper

Legal costs of divorce – who pays?

What happened in the case of Owens v Owens?

What are the new changes to child maintenance laws?

Can my spouse refuse me a divorce?

New head of family law for Harrison Drury

Piggy bank

Will I be able to keep my inheritance if I get divorced?

Will my son’s girlfriend be entitled to half of the house if they separate?

Family

The Cohabitation Rights Bill – what does it mean for unmarried couples?

Can my former spouse force the sale of our marital home?