How will Brexit affect UK divorce tourism?
Divorce tourism is the practice of travelling to another country to take advantage of its more favourable divorce laws, and for the past 15 years UK d...
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How will Brexit affect UK divorce tourism?
Divorce tourism is the practice of travelling to another country to take advantage of its more favourable divorce laws, and for the past 15 years UK d...
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My friend is considering a divorce, how can...
When a close friend is facing the end of a relationship – and especially the breakup of a marriage or civil partnership – it’s only ...
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Your divorce questions answered by the experts
Join the discussion this Friday at 9am when a panel of experts answer your questions about divorce for a special event this Financial Planning Week. W...
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“We’re not looking at each other’s pensions”
Today is Pensions Awareness Day, and we are featuring a guest blog by Tamsin Caine, founder of Smart Divorce. Tamsin provides specialist financial adv...
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How have nuances in communication changed to better...
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has been felt across every industry and sector, and mediation is no exception. Caseloads have increased due to red...
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Mediators poised to handle COVID-19 divorce backlog
Research reveals more than a quarter of British couples who are contemplating divorce may have delayed proceedings due to the Coronavirus pandemic. In...
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How mediation can help with COVID-19 divorce delays
The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted every aspect of our daily lives, and the legal process surrounding divorce is no exception. Under normal circumstan...
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What are the rights of common-law marriage?
In our recent article ‘Living together, marriage and civil partnership: How are they different?‘ we mentioned common-law marriage, a term ...
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What is remote mediation?
Remote mediation is the process of conducting a mediation session via video or phone call. All participants including the mediator communicate remotel...
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What questions will a mediator ask your child?
If you’re going through a separation with children involved, it can be sensible for your mediator to talk to them directly, without you in the r...
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Living together, marriage, and civil partnership: How are...
If you’re in a long-term relationship, you might expect certain rights, for example a claim to your partner’s estate if they die, or some ...
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Ending a civil partnership: How does it work?
Civil partnerships were originally introduced in the UK in 2004 as an equivalent to marriage for same-sex couples, but over time things have become a ...
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A pioneer for mediation since commencing legal practice as a family solicitor some seventeen years ago, Marcia has worked exclusively as an independent mediator since 2004, focussing initially on family mediation, and latterly on work place mediation.
Marcia’s accreditations include Family Mediation and she is a qualified child consultant practitioner. Her associations include the Professional Mediators Association and Resolution.