Divorce & Religion We often read in the press about politicians or religious figures complaining that that getting a divorce has been made too easy. But that is certainly not the view of divorcing couples. No matter how straightforward the law gets, the fact remains that getting divorced is a stressful experience for anyone. Let’s […]
Category: Divorce
Adultery is no longer the main cause for divorce in England Filing for divorce under the terms of adultery is no longer the leading reason for marital breakups in the UK, new research has found. According to a study by accountancy firm Grant Thornton, who release an annual survey on divorce in the UK, ‘growing […]
We are providing you with this page so that you can download a complete copy of the Family Procedure Rules 2010 However; if you need any assistance in relation to a Family Law matter including Divorce or Children Act 1989 proceedings in England & Wales, we offer a free 30 minute telephone consultation to assist […]
Form FM1 The new Family Mediation Information and Assessment Form FM1 will be compulsory in all proceedings (with some exceptions) in connection with family proceedings to which the Practice Direction 3A applies. For details of Practice Direction 3A of the new Pre-Action Protocol in Divorce and Mediation see here. When issuing proceedings the form should […]
Practice Direction 3A – Pre-Application Protocol for Mediation Information and Assessment This Practice Direction comes into force at midnight on 6 April 2011 and all application filed at the Family Courts after the coming into force of this Parctice Direction must now comply with the requirements set out below. This Practice Direction supplements FPR […]