Articles

Free Resources & Law Updates

Barristers and Solicitors – What’s the Difference?

What’s the difference between a barrister and solicitor? It’s not the start of a joke, but it is a question that we are often asked. People sometimes get mixed up between these two different types of law professional. If you find yourself needing legal advice, it’s a good idea to know which one to go to, as there are several significant differences between them.

Read More
Daniel Couchman
Sorry. You have to wait for no-fault divorce in the UK. October 2019

You can’t have missed the news that the UK Parliament has been suspended, or prorogued. Most of the focus has been on the effect of the prorogation on Brexit, such as whether it will mean the UK leaves the EU without a deal on October 31st. However, with Parliament suspended, thirteen other bills have been halted in their tracks, with no guarantee that they will come back.

Read More
Daniel Couchman
What does the 'no fault' divorce law mean for you?

It’s the biggest shake-up in the UK’s divorce laws for almost fifty years. It’s intended to make divorces smoother and less acrimonious. How will it work?

With everything else going on in politics at the moment, you’d be forgiven for missing it, but big changes are coming to Family Law. In April 2019, the UK Government announced far-reaching plans…

Read More
Daniel Couchman