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Asset Valuation During Divorce

Asset Valuation During Divorce

Accurate asset valuation plays a key role in any divorce. This phase of the process directly affects how fairly you will be treated in the financial settlement and greatly impacts how financially stable you will be after the divorce. Ultimately, to take action to safeguard your interests and work towards a fair resolution you must be aware of how assets…

A Free Guide to Divorce and Handy Checklist

A Free Guide to Divorce and Handy Checklist

Divorce is one of the most stressful and emotional events of your life. It will affect more than 50% of all married couples during their lifetime. It impacts not just on the two parties but on wider families, children and friendship groups. Whilst many younger couples look to cohabit and not marry – and that in itself causes major issues when…

Divorce and Separation FAQs

Divorce and Separation FAQs

Once you have reached a decision to proceed with Divorce and Separation, it is time to receive professional support. We understand that this is a hard period emotionally and financially. Therefore, we are sharing some of the common questions we get asked by our clients. On 6th April 2022, The No-Fault Divorce Law was introduced to England and Wales, with the 5…

A Guide to Civil Partnership Dissolution

A Guide to Civil Partnership Dissolution

A civil partnership dissolution can be just as challenging as a divorce. Although a civil partnership is different to a marriage, the breakdown of the relationship can still be just as upsetting and confusing to navigate. In today’s blog, we share a complete guide on ending a civil partnership and how you can best prepare yourself. What is a civil…

Fair Result Among Many Winners at the 2023 Legal Awards

Fair Result Among Many Winners at the 2023 Legal Awards

Leading B2B business publication SME News Magazine has announced Fair Result as the “Most Innovative Family Law Practice (UK) 2023“, of their prestigious Legal Awards programme. The legal industry is a crucial factor of everyday life as we all rely on its steadfast expertise when necessary. The industry is ever-evolving. Being awarded with this accolade proves that we are constantly…

No-Fault Divorce Proceedings FAQs

No-Fault Divorce Proceedings FAQs

From the 6th of April 2022, no-fault divorce proceedings came into effect. There is no longer a requirement for you to prove the grounds for the breakdown of your marriage. Previously, the reasons were: Adultery Unreasonable behaviour Desertion Living separately for at least 2 years (with agreement) Living separately for at least 5 years (without agreement) Since the introduction of…

How to Deal With Property Settlement Agreement During a Divorce?

How to Deal With Property Settlement Agreement During a Divorce?

Divorce can be an emotionally challenging experience. Nevertheless, one of the most essential parts is dealing with asset division. A Property Settlement Agreement is essential for guaranteeing a fair and mutually agreed-upon property distribution. This legal agreement specifies how marital assets will be distributed, including real estate, money, investments, and personal possessions. Addressing asset division early in the divorce process…

What Happens if I Change my Mind About Divorce?

What Happens if I Change my Mind About Divorce?

Anywhere between immediately after filing for a divorce, to a day before the Final Order, one or both spouses may change their mind. Some couples decide on getting a divorce after years of considering it, others may file for a divorce right after discovering an affair, or there are sudden changes in the relationship. Regardless of the circumstances surrounding the…

Fair-Result are the Finalists for a Prestigious Award

Fair-Result are the Finalists for a Prestigious Award

We are thrilled to announce that we are the finalists for the “Future of Legal Services Innovation” Award, at the highly regarded Legal Innovation Awards 2023. The event is set to recognise the excellence of innovation from private practice, in-house legal departments, and suppliers across the globe. The results will be announced on the 26th of May 2023. Fair Result’s…

Separation Agreement FAQs

Separation Agreement FAQs

A separation agreement is a legal document a couple reaches once they start living separately. It is used to track the division of financial assets and any reached arrangements regarding children. This can provide you with more certainty about what comes next, and help you secure your financial wellbeing. Additionally, the agreement will help you in any unforeseen disagreements and…