The modern family?
Stephen Lyon considers the online divorce process in an article written for The Barrister. To view the article click here.
The Divorce Surgery
Samantha Woodham and Harry Gates have recently established The Divorce Surgery, believed to be the first BSB regulated service that allows seperating couples obtain joint legal advice from a single, family law barrister.
Behind the Gown
Jo Delahunty QC will be on the panel at the ‘Behind the Gown: Ending Harrasment at the Bar?’ event this evening. You can book your place here.
Jacqueline Renton
Jacqueline Renton is giving expert evidence today to the House of Lords EU Justice-Sub Committee as to the impact on UK-EU Civil justice cooperation post Brexit.
Sam Woodham
Samantha Woodham has written a piece for The Times with regards to the Owens case in the Supreme Court – Marriage breakdown is just a fact of life — it’s time the courts recognised this.
Stephen Lyon
Stephen Lyon, is quoted in the The Times today in respect of the Owens case in the Supreme Court.
“It’s a fact of life that couples fall out of love and relationships break down – having to scan back through a marriage and find examples of bad behaviour can exacerbate the divorce and turn an already hard time into a much more fraught one. It’s time our courts recognised that and hauled divorce law into the 21st century.”