Navigating Family Law in the UK

Navigating Family Law in the UK

Family law is a vital area of legal practice that addresses issues related to family relationships, including marriage, divorce, child custody, and adoption. In the UK, family law is governed by both statute and common law, and it is essential for individuals to understand their rights and obligations.

Divorce and Separation

Divorce can be a challenging process, and understanding the legal requirements is crucial. In the UK, couples must meet specific criteria to file for divorce, including a minimum period of separation. Legal advice can help navigate the complexities of divorce proceedings.

Child Custody

Child custody arrangements are often a contentious issue during divorce. The welfare of the child is the paramount consideration in custody disputes, and courts aim to reach decisions that serve the best interests of the child.

Seeking legal advice can provide clarity and support during these challenging times.
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Christina Hartley-Hengist
Managing Solicitor
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