Since the withdrawal of legal aid in family matters in all but public law and cases where provable domestic violence is a feature, courts...

Imran Khan and his wife have announced today that they are to divorce after just ten months of marriage. Earlier this week, it was...

This is a very emotional story about a family trying to cope with domestic abuse.

It can take a lot of courage to stand up to a...

A footballer has won a High Court appeal over the amount of child maintenance he should pay for his two children.

Deputy District Judge...

The Institute of Family Law Arbitrators (IFLA) have launched a new website to increase awareness about the process.

Here is the link:

Unhappy couples may be forced to ­remain in loveless or even ­abusive marriages as a result of government plans to sharply increase fees...

Very often when I meet a client for the first time, they're not 100% sure that a) they want a divorce and b) they're ready to divorce.

So...

Children often want their parents to be friends after their divorce and you may well be persuaded it is possible after watching this

Our experience at Freeths is that an agreed settlement is usually the best outcome for all concerned

Khoo Kay Peng and his estranged wife, former beauty queen Pauline Chai, are involved in a long-running and bitter dispute.

As an...

Many people don't realise that, whatever they may have been told, there is no such thing as a 'common-law marriage' in English law. When...

In this country, unless you have been separated for at least two years, you still have to establish either adultery or unreasonable...

First case to be heard after last weeks landmark ruling in the Sharland case.

The ex-wife of Giles Mackay has alleged he undervalued his...

The government is being urged to address the continuing “blatant sexism” of marriage certificates, which currently ask for the names and...

In a setback for LGBT rights, a gay man has lost a landmark appeal to have the same pension rights as straight couples

Two women who say they were misled by their ex-husbands and should get more money in their divorce settlements have won their Supreme...

Couples should be allowed to apply for an amiable "no fault divorce" if their marriage has broken down, a Conservative MP has said.

Most...

I don't think so. Any one of we family lawyers who currently have difficulty with the courts not sending orders out until after...

High net worth individuals are choosing to negotiate their financial settlement so as to avoid matters being reported in the press.

Our...

What is your ex is likely to hide in the divorce ?

The Chancellor announced plans earlier this week to extend shared parental leave and pay to working grandparents.

The purpose of the new...

This is an innovative and interesting approach to making the court process as clear and transparent as possible for the public at a time...

Recent changes have meant that divorce petitions are now issued at regional divorce centres.

For us family lawyers in Oxford, we now send...

At Freeths we deal with a huge number of personal injury and clinical negligence cases and we are often involved in the family disputes...

At Freeths we take pride in our longstanding reputation for having expertise in dealing with cases where clients are business owners .