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Avoiding common delays in obtaining probate

Please click here to view a PDF of this article Avoiding common delays in obtaining probate The latest timescale published by the Government is advising that it can take up to 16 weeks for a Grant of Probate t...Read more

The Myth of Common Law Marriage

Please click here to view a PDF of this article The Myth of Common Law Marriage Family law partner, Tony Roe, has had his letter to the editor of the Newbury Weekly News published on the topic of the Myth of C...Read more

Family Meditation

Please click here to view a PDF of this article Family mediation: should it be voluntary or not?  (First published in the Solicitors’ Journal) Mediation has no single definition, but most would agree that medi...Read more

Step-by-step guide to no-fault divorce

Please click here to view a PDF of this article Since April 2022, couples have been able to seek a divorce after one year of marriage without having to blame their former partner for any reason. Prior to the c...Read more

Mediation

Please click here to view a PDF of this article Mediation should not be made mandatory for divorcing couples say Law Society and Resolution The Law Society of England and Wales and the family lawyers’ associat...Read more