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February 23, 2022

Family Law Featuring Criminal Law

As family lawyers we deal with cases where there is an overlap with criminal law. This is particularly so in...
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Georgina Allen

February 9, 2022

Family law: Who keeps the house in a divorce?

In this, the third in my series of articles looking at the link between family law and other areas of...
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Georgina Allen

January 26, 2022

Family Law: divorce and contentious probate rules

In this, the second in my series of articles looking at the link between family law and other areas of...
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Georgina Allen

January 12, 2022

Family law: how does divorce affect your Will?

Since I began my career as a lawyer 12 years ago, I have been fortunate to have gained wide range...
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Georgina Allen

April 9, 2021

Property – legal and beneficial estates, joint tenants and tenants in common? A family law perspective

The Daily Mail recently reported on the outcome of a case between Business Manager, Sharon Blades and her financial analyst...
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Georgina Allen

February 15, 2021

Family Law Myths No.10: Why write it down? We know what we’ve agreed – The Married Couples’ Edition

I often have clients tell me that they have agreed everything with their spouses, following separation and that they don’t...
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Georgina Allen

February 8, 2021

Family Law Myths No.9: Why write it down? We know what we’ve agreed

Today’s debunked myth is for the unmarried, cohabiting couples.  And this family-type is on the rise.  Even the Prime Minister...
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Georgina Allen

February 1, 2021

Family Law Myths No.8: His name is not on the birth certificate so he has no legal rights…

So this one still comes up although it has been quite some time since the concept of parental responsibility was...
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Georgina Allen

January 25, 2021

Family Law Myths No.7: The Courts favour the mother in Children Proceedings

Historically, perhaps, it is true that there was a tendency by the Courts to make orders in favour of children...
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