How to help children cope with the stress of divorce

SEPARATION and divorce can be among the most stressful experiences a family can face. From worries about money to logistics about who will live where, it can be a worrying time for everyone involved. There might be bad feelings and tensions between parents and their families which children can easily pick up on, causing them …

Solicitor Shares Divorce Tips For Successful Co-Parenting

  Divorce happens to tens of thousands of couples each year in the UK. Yet when parents split up, there is one common mistake that can cause havoc for those with children. According to Georgina McCluskey, solicitor at Ribet Myles, one of the biggest blunders she sees is when parents try to “erase” the other …

Methods of alternative dispute resolution

Stewart Burrows, partner and head of dispute resolution and litigation at SAS Daniels discusses various alternative dispute resolution (ADR) methods to prevent a trial going to court. Although ADR is not currently deemed as mandatory, the court encourages parties to a dispute to attempt settlement by ADR, the advantage being it will save both time …

3 Reasons Men Confront Their Emotions After A Divorce — By A Psychologist

Divorce doesn’t just end a relationship — it unravels a long-held identity. In that unraveling lies … More the first real chance to feel, reflect and rebuild. Many men begin engaging with their emotions only after a significant disruption, most commonly divorce. This shift often follows a loss of previously effective coping mechanisms like work …

Securities litigation in the UK: where are we now?

Shareholder claims under sections 90 and 90A of FSMA relating to misleading statements on the market are on the rise As shareholders continue to expect greater transparency and proper redress from securities issuers, there has been a surge of interest in pursuing securities litigation under section 90 and section 90A of the Financial Services and …

Britain’s bitterest divorce: Barrister’s artist ex-wife who says she was left on benefits loses epic…

A top barrister has won a fight to block his ‘nasty, vindictive and self-absorbed’ artist ex-wife’s ‘vexatious’ court fight for more divorce cash, after 16 years of ‘furious litigation’. KC Jason Galbraith-Marten, 57, and his Australian painter ex Catherine de Renée, have been battling in divorce courts in the UK and Australia since their two-and-a-half-year …