If your marriage has irretrievably broken down and you wish to divorce your spouse, you will need to follow the divorce procedure below to legally end your marriage. At present in the UK, there is officially only one ‘ground’ for divorce, which is that your marriage has irretrievably broken down.
Draft Domestic Abuse Bill to include economic and non-physical abuse
The draft Domestic Abuse Bill has been published this week in a bid to further support victims and their families.
What happens if my partner and I split up?
Relationships in the modern world can be incredibly unpredictable, as evidenced by recent figures from the Office of National Statistics (ONS) indicating that almost half (42 per cent) of all marriages end in divorce.
Divorce law reform must protect children, says Resolution
Resolution has called for an “urgent reform” in divorce law to reduce the emotional impact it has on children.
What do flexible court opening hours mean for families?
Flexible operating hours in the family court will begin rolling out from spring 2019, the Law Society has revealed.