A government campaign began recently advising people to beware of what they post on social media about ongoing legal proceedings. This is important not only because it can affect…
A government campaign began recently advising people to beware of what they post on social media about ongoing legal proceedings. This is important not only because it can affect…
What is a Non-Molestation Order? The family courts can make Non-Molestation Orders to protect people who have experienced domestic abuse or molestation. Orders can prohibit the use or threat of violence…
No fault divorce from April 2022
Government commits to 6th April 2022 for the introduction of Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Act The long-awaited change in divorce law which will allow married couples to…
Partner or spouse visa : how to make a successful application
We can help the spouses and partners of British citizens (or people settled in the UK) apply for a UK family visa to join or remain with their…
EU Settlement Scheme – time is running out to apply
Who needs to apply for the EU Settlement Scheme? All EU, EEA and Swiss nationals and their family members who were resident in the UK on 31 December 2020. This includes…
On 29th April 2021, the Domestic Abuse Bill passed both Houses of Parliament meaning that the Domestic Abuse Act will soon come into force. There is now a statutory…
What is furlough? The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme, also known as the furlough scheme, allows employers who cannot maintain their workforce (because operations have been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic)…
Who is the Official Solicitor?
Role of a Litigation Friend In welfare cases in the Court of Protection, where an adult lacks the mental capacity to conduct their own court case, a…
Update 20 May 2021 The traffic light system adopted by the UK for travel in and out of the country has been updated. This system sets out the rules travellers must…
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