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When should assets generated by a spouse before the marriage be shared on divorce? Landmark Supreme Court decision today

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Standish v Standish in the Supreme Court: What’s mine may not be yours?

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Intervener claims: what they are & how to navigate them

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Research reveals 1 in 10 couples have a prenuptial agreement

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Autumn Budget 2024: gifting assets and divorce complications

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English pensions and international divorce – what you need to know

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What happens if your husband or wife dies before your divorce is finalised?

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Standish v Standish: clear guidance from Court of Appeal protects non-matrimonial assets on divorce

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Two Michelmores lawyers ranked in prestigious Spear’s Family Law Index 2024

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Michelmores welcomes experienced new Partner to its growing Family team

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What is a Private FDR?

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Guidance on replacing a deputy following an irretrievable breakdown in the relationship

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How does marriage affect your Will?

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Financial proceedings brought 25 years after divorce offer a word of caution to separating couples

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Michelmores’ International Family Law expert features in The International Comparative Legal Guide

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