Child Arrangements
How to enforce a child arrangements order when contact is being blocked
Child arrangements orders are made by the court to set out where children should live, who they should spend time with and other arrangements for their care. Sometimes, after the ...
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What happens at a final hearing in financial remedy proceedings?
The final hearing in financial remedy proceedings is the moment the court decides how the financial position between ...
Child Arrangements
Direct Access for Child Arrangements: Why Families Are Choosing Barristers Directly
Child arrangements cases are among the most emotionally demanding legal proceedings anyone faces. They are also, when ...
Family Law
What Is a CAFCASS Safeguarding Check and What Does It Cover?
Before the first hearing in most child arrangements proceedings, CAFCASS carries out an initial safeguarding enquiry. ...
Family Law
How to Prepare for Your First Meeting with a Divorce Barrister
Meeting a barrister for the first time can feel daunting, particularly when the subject is the financial consequences ...
Family Law
How Long Does a Divorce Take in England and Wales?
One of the first questions people ask when they decide to end a marriage is how long the whole process will take. The ...
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What Documents Do I Need for Financial Remedy Proceedings?
Preparing the right documents for financial remedy proceedings is one of the most important practical steps in a ...
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Hiring a barrister directly without a solicitorWhat is Direct Access and can I instruct a barrister without a solicitor?
Most people do not know they can hire a barrister directly. This guide explains what Direct Access is and when it makes sense to use it.
Barrister vs solicitor: what is the difference and when do you need each?
They are both qualified lawyers but they do different things. This guide breaks down the distinction in plain English.
How much does a barrister cost and how are fees calculated?
Pricing is the most common question we receive. This guide gives honest, indicative cost ranges by case type and hearing.