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My cheating ex-husband won the lottery by having an affair, says City trader at centre of landmark divorce

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2018/01/06/cheating-ex-husband-won-lottery-having-affair-says-city-trader/?WT.mc_id=tmg_share_em

telegraph.co.uk A city trader at the centre of a landmark multimillion divorce case says her former husband “won the lottery” by having an affair.

Family Law Week: Unregulated online divorce providers service 10-13% of the market

Please be careful of unregulated providers providing online divorce services - if in doubt, consult a family law specialist.
http://www.familylawweek.co.uk/site.aspx?i=ed161532

familylawweek.co.uk The Legal Services Board (LSB) has published the findings of its unregulated providers research project which, it says, significantly advances understanding of unregulated provision of legal services.The LSB's 2016 individual legal needs survey indicated that the size of the unregulated sector is sm...

Our family law clinic is running tomorrow between 12.00 and 2.00pm at our Shelley Road office. Come along to speak to one of our family law specialists.

Family law clinic today - pop in between 12 and 2pm for a chat with one of our family law specialists.

Family Law Week: Independent review into application of Sharia Law in England and Wales launched

http://www.familylawweek.co.uk/site.aspx?i=ed161085

familylawweek.co.uk An independent review into the application of Sharia Law in England and Wales has been launched by Home Secretary Theresa May. The review will be chaired by Professor Mona Siddiqui, an internationally renowned expert in Islamic and inter-religious studies who was appointed OBE for her services to in...

Amber Heard files for divorce from Johnny Depp

It will be interesting to see the level of financial support Johnny Depp's soon to be ex wife may be awarded...
http://www.standard.co.uk/showbiz/celebrity-news/amber-heard-files-for-divorce-from-johnny-depp-citing-irreconcilable-differences-a3257036.html

www.standard.co.uk Johnny Depp and Amber Heard are set to divorce after just over a year of marriage, according to reports.

Court records published by celebrity site TMZ show that Heard filed for divorce in Los Angeles on Monday citing “irreconcilable differences” and is seeking spousal support from the Hol...

Divorcee who won £3.5m settlement from her ex-husband can keep it

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3610600/Divorcee-won-3-5m-settlement-ex-husband-allowed-lot-judge-rules-not-rely-new-partner-support.html

dailymail.co.uk Karen Hart (pictured), 60, was awarded £3.5million from a £10million family fortune by a judge when she split from John Hart, 77, with whom she had shared a £1.1million home in Wishaw, Warwickshire.

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Interesting read.

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3603359/Banks-launch-divorce-mortgages-spare-couples-agony-losing-homes-middle-age.html

Banks may launch 'divorce mortgages'

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3603359/Banks-launch-divorce-mortgages-spare-couples-agony-losing-homes-middle-age.html

www.dailymail.co.uk The scheme would enable one half of the divorcing couple to stay put, and avoid the extra trauma and upheaval of moving – especially when children are involved.

Celebrity injunction: PJS cannot be named, says Supreme Court - BBC News

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-36329818

bbc.co.uk An injunction banning media in England and Wales naming a celebrity involved in an alleged extra-marital relationship should stay in place, the Supreme Court says.

Family Law Clinic this Thursday 12.00 - 2.00pm. No appointment needed. Come and speak to one of our family lawyers about any questions you may have.

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Lexcel - excellence in legal practice management and client care - The Law Society

We are very pleased to announce that we passed our Lexcel audit yesterday. Lexcel is the Law Society's quality mark for excellence in practice management and client care. http://www.lawsociety.org.uk/support-services/accreditation/lexcel/

lawsociety.org.uk Details of the Law Society's Lexcel practice management standard.

Our family law team have combined family law experience of 82 years!!

Our team:-
Tony Lahaise, Solicitor - 45 years
Anne Thomas, Chartered Legal Executive - 14 years
Dipal Patel, Solicitor - 12 years
Jo'ann Hawkins, Legal Assistant - 11 years

Attitudes to marriage

Are you cohabiting with your partner? The statistics in this article show that a high number of people think that there is little difference between a cohabiting couple and a married couple. This is incorrect! If you need to clarify your situation and what your rights are, speak to one of our specialist family lawyers on 01903 831000.

http://www.familylaw.co.uk/news_and_comment/is-britain-getting-a-divorce-from-marriage?platform=hootsuite#.VzCWYTh4WK0

www.familylaw.co.uk New analysis of NatCen’s British Social Attitudes survey suggests that the British public is reaching a tipping point in its views on marriage.

Mother who tried to move family to Syria ordered to give up children

theguardian.com The high court has ruled that the three children of a Leicester woman who tried to take them to Isis-controlled territory must live with their grandmother

Mother who tried to move family to Syria ordered to give up children

theguardian.com The high court has ruled that the three children of a Leicester woman who tried to take them to Isis-controlled territory must live with their grandmother

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An article containing statistics regarding the Child Maintenance Service.

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Family law clinic day tomorrow. Talk to one of our friendly and experienced family lawyers. No charge, no appointment needed. 12-2pm.

If you need assistance with any crime or police matter, please call us on 01903 831000 and speak to our crime team. Our emergency number is 07976574149 - call this for advice and assistance out of office hours.

It is snowing in Worthing! What happened to Spring?!

Ex-wife of top barrister on benefits after 'unfair divorce'

www.dailymail.co.uk Catherine De Renee says she needs more than the £72,500 of the marital assets she was given after splitting with barrister Jason Galbraith-Marten QC, who still lives in their former home in London

Ex-wife of top barrister on benefits after 'unfair divorce'

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3545633/Ex-wife-barrister-benefits-unfair-divorce.html

www.dailymail.co.uk Catherine De Renee says she needs more than the £72,500 of the marital assets she was given after splitting with barrister Jason Galbraith-Marten QC, who still lives in their former home in London

We offer fixed fee divorce packages - call our family law team for more info on 01903 831000

The criminal review system is failing innocent prisoners | Eric Allison

An interesting article about wrongful convictions:-
http://www.theguardian.com/society/2016/apr/19/criminal-cases-review-commission-failing-innocent-prisoners

theguardian.com The Criminal Cases Review Commission was supposed to provide a safety net for those wrongly convicted, but it hasn’t shone a light on miscarriages of justice

If you or someone you know is struggling with a family law issue and needs to speak to a specialist lawyer, our FREE family law drop in clinic runs Thursdays from 12-2pm at our Shelley Rd office. No need to make an appointment.

If you or someone you know is struggling with a family law issue and needs to speak to a specialist lawyer, our FREE family law drop in clinic runs Thursdays from 12-2pm at our Shelley Rd office. No need to make an appointment.

Divorce fees rise by 34% in move that 'discriminates against women'

The court fee to issue divorce proceedings has recently increased. Read about it here:- http://www.thisismoney.co.uk/money/news/article-3502439/Divorce-fees-rise-34-550-discriminate-against-women.html

www.thisismoney.co.uk Divorce court fees in England and Wales rise to £550 today, up from £410, following a debate in the House of Lords last week that approved the change to legislation.

It is the most beautiful day here in Worthing, hope everyone is enjoying the sun!

If you need advice or assistance regarding a family law issue, we do half hour fixed fee consultations - very competitive rates. Feel free to get in touch if you need to talk to one of our experienced lawyers. 01903 831000

Do you need advice and representation in your divorce proceedings? We do FIXED FEE divorces, and our rates are competitive. Telephone and speak to one of our experienced family lawyers on 01903 831000.

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It is family law clinic day! Come and talk to one of our experienced family lawyers today between 12.00 and 2.00. No appointment needed.

We are running our FREE family law clinic today as usual from 12.00 - 2.00pm. Please drop in if you have a family law query.

Tomorrow we are running our popular family law clinic. If you have a question about separation, divorce, children or finances, pop into our Shelley Road office between 12.00 and 2.00 and speak to one of our friendly lawyers.

It is family law clinic day! Come and see us between 12.00 and 2.00 at our Shelley Road office if you have a question that you would like answered about separation, divorce, children or finances.

Divorced wife told to get a job and stop living off her ex-husband - Telegraph

In the news this week, an interesting case about long term spousal maintenance:-
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/law-and-order/11429864/Divorced-wife-told-to-get-a-job-and-stop-living-off-her-ex.html

telegraph.co.uk In a decision which signals an end to leisurely living for ex partners of wealthy spouses, Lord Justice Pitchford says divorcees with children aged over seven should work

Wishing all our clients and colleagues a very Happy New Year.