Why risk leaving the door open?
November 2020
Jane-Louise Burrows
During a separation and subsequent divorce, clients will often reach an amicable agreement about financial matters or simply have no financial assets to be considered.
Latest News & Views from Fullers Family Law
November 2020
Jane-Louise Burrows
During a separation and subsequent divorce, clients will often reach an amicable agreement about financial matters or simply have no financial assets to be considered.
November 2020
Joanne Green
We are very often contacted by clients who own or have an interest in a business and are concerned about what will happen to the business upon divorce.
January 2020
Martin Fuller
Words are very important to the way we communicate. We know the dictionary definition and how to use a word in the correct context (most of the time!).
September 2019
Martin Fuller
Whenever we undertake any task, conversation or position, it is important that we remain consistent. This need to be consistent is an overriding human desire, and can in certain circumstances be used against you in litigation or negotiation.
February 2019
Martin Fuller
It may be boring, but tax is one of the two certainties in life, and is often overlooked in family matters. Indeed, we had a matter in court last week with some tricky tax points, and yet, the lawyer for the other side was unaware of the tax issues, and in fact argued that tax was irrelevant! So if a family lawyer representing a client has no knowledge of when tax is an issue to be considered, who else is under the same misapprehension?
February 2019
Martin Fuller
To compromise is to give up something you want to keep, in order to obtain a solution to the problem you are facing. By definition, in a compromise situation you lose. This is not to be confused with concessions, which are often called compromises, but they are not. A concession is where you trade something to receive something else in return. Concessions in negotiation are outside the scope of this blog. I will write about concessions separately.
February 2019
Martin Fuller
When resolving financial matters between a husband and wife who are divorcing, the court has the power to order one party to pay the other periodical payments. Periodical payments are an amount paid every month to help the stay-home partner meet their monthly outgoings.
September 2018
Anjani Fatania
What should you think about when you have decided to divorce from your partner?
August 2018
Jane-Louise Burrows
We would not want to discourage you from another try at the greatest Partnership ever known.
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