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Changes to Protection Orders under the Domestic Abuse Act 2021: DAPO pilot scheme

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Landmark Court of Appeal decision – a gamechanger for international LGBTQ+ families?

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LGBQT+ relationships, parentage and birth certificates – time for the law to play catch up with modern society?

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New right to neonatal leave and pay from 6 April 2025

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Research reveals 1 in 10 couples have a prenuptial agreement

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Alienating behaviours: new family court guidance published

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Autumn Budget 2024: gifting assets and divorce complications

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Non-monogamous relationships in the UK: legal challenges and options

Chambers UK 2025

Excellent results for Michelmores in Chambers UK 2025

Legal 500 2025

Michelmores celebrates 31 rankings in the Legal 500 2025 Directory

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Bank of Mum and Dad: have you protected your investment?

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English pensions and international divorce – what you need to know

A cohabiting couple enjoys a quiet morning together; the woman stands by a large window holding a mug, whilst the man sits on a white sofa looking at her. The room is bright with neutral tones and modern furniture.

When does someone have capacity to marry?

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

Chambers High Net Worth 2024

Michelmores recognised as a leading firm in Chambers High Net Worth Guide 2024 and receives new UK rankings for Family Offices & Funds Structuring

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