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2022 is a landmark year for the family justice system as the Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Act 2020 comes into force. This article considers whether the options available to separating couples to resolve the financial and/or children arrangements reflect the more modern approach that the new Act brings, or whether the time has come for a radical re-think.

Presiding over their latest divorce row at Londons High Court, Justice Philip Moor described the case as being expensive and thoroughly damaging to the pair who only have themselves to blame.

THIS month has seen the biggest shake up of divorce laws for 50 years.

Rachel Moore says divorce demands that you see the bigger picture

Last Wednesday, I attended the funeral of former Walcot councillor, Mavis Childs, alongside council leader, David Renard, at Kingsdown Crematorium.

The new quickie divorce law in England and Wales makes divorce “far too easy” and will lead to an increase in marital breakdown, a columnist has warned.

Estranged couples take advantage of new rules which let partners split without assigning blame

THE biggest reform to divorce law in fifty years has been welcomed by a North East law firm.

A family law firm has spoken on the perceived benefits of an upcoming historic change in divorce law.

The Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Act 2020 comes into force on Wednesday 6 April 2022, the so-called no-fault divorce. This much anticipated reform to divorce law will change the way divorce...