When a couple separate and/or divorce and need to look at their finances, mortgage capacity can be an important consideration.
When a couple separate and/or divorce and need to look at their finances, mortgage capacity can be an important consideration.
Pensions are all too often overlooked or not considered carefully enough when a couple divorce or dissolve their civil partnership.
Before we take any couple into joint mediation meetings, we first have a private and confidential meeting with each person.
In family mediation we are often working with couples who want to sort out the issues relating to their separation and divorce without going to court.
Is it a child's choice? Who decides?
What is mediator and what does a mediator do? How is this different to a lawyer?
Family mediation is not about getting back together. In fact, it is the opposite, family mediation aims to help couples agree how to live apart.
If your friend is divorcing, what could you say that would be helpful?
On 22 July 2022 the government released draft legislation which will change the capital gains tax position for divorcing couples. The legislation is in draft form so may change. The proposed implementation date is 6 April 2023.
Assets owned before a marriage or inherited during a marriage can often become a focal point when discussing how the assets on divorce should be shared between a couple.
We specialise in helping couples and families in dispute. We care about you and your family. Disputes can be stressful, costly and all consuming. At Family Mediation and Mentoring LLP our focus is to facilitate the resolution of any issue involving family breakdown, separation, divorce and its financial consequences, arrangements for children and any other kind of family dispute. We also offer a unique family law information service and bespoke coaching and training for family lawyers.
