By Gina Foster Divorce can be a complex and overwhelming process, but by breaking it down into manageable steps, you can navigate the journey with greater ease. Here's a step-by-step guide to help you understand the divorce process in the UK: Step 1: Filing the Divorce Application To initiate the divorce process, you'll need to … Continue reading The Divorce Process in 5 Steps: A Guide to Splitting with Ease
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Who Gets What? – Sorting Out Finances During Divorce
Written by Lekisha LindoWhen going through a divorce or ending a civil partnership, you and your ex-partner will need to agree on how you will separate your finances. Separating your finances includes deciding on how you will divide pensions, property, savings, and investments. To make the process quicker, a separated couple can avoid going to … Continue reading Who Gets What? – Sorting Out Finances During Divorce
A guide on handling childcare arrangements after a divorce
By Sana Iqbal A Child Arrangements Order decides where your child will live, when your child spends time with each parent, and when and what other types of contact take place. The child's mother, father, or anyone with parental responsibility can apply for a court order. This costs £255 and you must usually attend a … Continue reading A guide on handling childcare arrangements after a divorce
Work Experience at Brady Harvey Legal
My name is Shreya, I am 15, and I participated in work experience at Brady Harvey Legal. The key responsibilities and contributions I had at the firm have been writing emails for clients, file organisation as well as being punctual and maintaining a strong work ethic. The main tasks and projects I have engaged in are overhearing client calls and taking meaningful notes. Additionally, … Continue reading Work Experience at Brady Harvey Legal
What is a Part 36 offer?
Written by Evie Hillier, Legal Assistant at Brady Harvey Legal. She has earned a PgDL from the University of Law.
NEW VACANCY: NQ FAMILY SOLICITOR – MILTON KEYNES
We are seeking a newly qualified Family Solicitor to work on a mix of: Care proceedings Divorce and Finance Private law children work Private and Legal Aid cases The firm offers a unique work environment for its growing number of employees in the centre of Milton Keynes. The work involves a range of challenging and vibrant family … Continue reading NEW VACANCY: NQ FAMILY SOLICITOR – MILTON KEYNES
HOW COULD A SAME SEX EX-PARTNER OBTAIN PARENTAL RESPONSIBILITY AND SPEND TIME WITH HER CHILDREN?
By Constance Ngai LLB A same-sex ex-partner could obtain parental responsibility under the circumstances set out in the Children Act 1989 and spend time with her children by reaching an agreement with the birth mother or by applying a child arrangements order. Case study The client was in a same-sex relationship for 6 years; they … Continue reading HOW COULD A SAME SEX EX-PARTNER OBTAIN PARENTAL RESPONSIBILITY AND SPEND TIME WITH HER CHILDREN?
Seeking Contact With Your Grandchildren- What You Need To Know
By Oliwia Maliszewska LLB student Seeking to maintain contact with grandchildren can be difficult due to grandparents typically lacking parental responsibility. If there is not a collaborative means of communication between the grandparents and parties with parental responsibility, or the matter cannot be resolved via mediation, it can leave such grandparents facing significant emotional turmoil … Continue reading Seeking Contact With Your Grandchildren- What You Need To Know
What is Parental Responsibility?
By Nicole Francisco LLB Parental responsibility (PR) is all the duties, authority and rights a parent has in relation to a child. A person with PR has the authority to make decisions for the child including those of which may concern education, accommodation and medical treatment. An individual who has PR over a child must … Continue reading What is Parental Responsibility?
New Vacancy: Immigration Paralegal – Bedford
We are seeking an Immigration Paralegal for our client's newly opened office in Bedford. You will work on preparing and collating bundles, drafting correspondence and legal documents, assisting fee earners with research, monitoring and checking progress of EEA national’s applications; administrative and judicial reviews, attending Tribunal and Court hearings, early file responsibility and client contact. Required Skills: … Continue reading New Vacancy: Immigration Paralegal – Bedford