Family
Welcome to The KCJ News Service
Changing political landscapes inevitably result in new policies and legislation. Neale Grearson, a partner specialising in Family Law at KCJ, is calling ...
Families who have twins or triplets are more likely to need a divorce lawyer than those who have children one at a time, it has been found.According to ...
A millionaire landowner is seeking an appeal against a divorce ruling after claiming that his assets were negatively affected by the property market slump.Erik ...
Seeking the advice of a specialist divorce lawyer could help couples to avoid the pitfalls that may befall those separating later in life.Commenting on ...
The heiress to a toy empire has been ordered to pay £5 million of her own assets to her estranged husband after he lost millions from his property ...
Peter Andre was recently asked whether he would agree to his children being 'adopted' by Alex Reid, the new husband of his former wife, Katie Price.. ...
As far as we know at the moment, the answer is 'no'. Given that legal advice should be taken by both parties independently more than 21 days before the ...
The government has been called upon to give a more prominent legal standing to mediation and other collaborative law services for those going through ...
"Marco Pierre White's divorce case has hit the newspapers again. The Court of Appeal recently ruled that White could proceed with his case against ...
Family law solicitors have recommended that the divorce process be made more straightforward in order to help couples to avoid bitter and stressful court ...
January is the peak month for getting a divorce in the UK, according to the Law Society.The legal organisation has stated that the stress of the recession ...
Couples going through a separation have been reminded of the importance of consulting solicitors in order to avoid any potential delays.A new survey of ...
Christmas is often difficult for both children and parents alike following a divorce. Both parents want to see their children, and if they didn't the ...
Sue Bailey, a specialist family solicitor at Kester Cunningham John, offers some practical advice about Prenuptial Agreements:With Christmas just around ...
A recent Court of Appeal case involving celebrity chef Marco Pierre White has helped to clarify what use can and can't be made of 'evidence' that comes ...
Sue Bailey, a Family Law Solicitor at Kester Cunningham John offers some practical advice on Pre-nuptial Agreements.With Christmas just around the corner, ...
A couple are to launch a legal challenge to UK family law in order to allow heterosexual couples to form civil partnerships.Tom Freeman and Katherine ...
Retired couples who are going through a separation have been called upon to ensure they consult their solicitors for professional advice.The Law Society ...
According to an article in today's media, the average divorcee takes almost 18 months to get over the breakdown of their marriage. This fact comes as ...
His children might have been substantially better off. An article in the media last week talked about how he had allegedly intended to change his Will ...
Pre-nuptial agreements are becoming an increasingly important part of family law relating to divorce, according to an expert.Legal education specialist ...
The Norfolk Family Mediation Service (NFMS) will be able to continue to offer appointments to clients in Thetford thanks to the help of local solicitors ...
Solicitors in the UK are predicting an upturn in the number of couples seeking pre-nuptial advice.According to a study by Unbiased.co.uk, two-thirds of ...
A divorce settlement has reportedly been reached between television host Adrian Chiles and Radio 4 presenter Jane Garvey.The broadcasters were married ...
Divorce laws in the UK need to more closely resemble those in mainland Europe, an expert has insisted.Family law specialist Baroness Deech, who is chairman ...
Couples have been advised that signing a pre-nuptial agreement can help them to make financial planning for the eventuality of divorce easier.Financial ...
Couples going through a separation have been advised to ensure they consult a lawyer to make the difficult experience as smooth and painless as possible.The ...
According to a Law Society press release issued yesterday they were. Fiona Bethel, who heads the family law team at KCJ comments: "I entirely agree ...
Couples going through divorce have been advised of the increasingly large emphasis being placed on mediation in family law.A new report in the Times has ...
Baroness Deech is reported in the media calling this week for an overhaul of family law and in particular for an end to the idea that women deserve half ...
Couples have been advised that signing a pre-nuptial agreement can make the legal process easier should they later decide to divorce.BPP Law School has ...
Couples going through a separation have been advised to reassess their divorce settlements because of changing economic conditions.New research from professional ...
According to law firm research published in the national media recently, they frequently do. Fiona Bethel, who heads the Kester Cunningham John family ...
Lesbian couples have been awarded the right to register both their names on a child's birth certificate thanks to a new family law change.Under the new ...
Couples who are getting a divorce are increasingly putting off reaching a financial settlement, according to a new study.Research by Unbiased.co.uk found ...
Comedy legend John Cleese will have to pay £6,000 a year to his former wife following his divorce.The Fawlty Towers and Monty Python star reached ...
A gay rights campaigner has attributed the decline in the number of civil partnerships in Britain to growing demand for legal equality.This week, official ...
Resolution (formerly the Solicitor's Family Law Association) has launched a new initiative called "Parenting after Parting". The aim is to ...
Married couples who want to part company should only start divorce proceedings after a three-month cooling off period.This is the view of a Conservative ...
One of Germany's richest women, Katrin Radmacher has succeeded in getting a pre-nuptial agreement recognised in a British court. This overturns a previous ...
The justice secretary Jack Straw has unveiled new plans to relax rules concerning media coverage of family court cases.Under the planned reforms announced, ...
A divorced woman has failed in her attempt to have her settlement renegotiated.The value of the assets owned by Kim Walkden's former husband Martin increased ...
Legal professionals across the UK are calling for family laws to be revised to offer more protection to cohabiting couples.Research by accountancy firm ...
The divorce rate in the UK could be set to drop as a result of the flagging economy, a new study has predicted.Research by accountancy firm Grant Thornton ...
Divorcees aged over 60 are finding themselves financially worse off as a result of the faltering housing market, experts have warned.According to equity ...
Brian Myerson made headline news in April 2009 when he failed to get the Court of Appeal to overturn a divorce settlement agreed in March 2008. He argued ...
A woman unhappy with the terms of a divorce settlement decided by a court in Nigeria has been given permission to contest it in the House of Lords.Sikirat ...
Family solicitor Neale Grearson is optimistic that couples who cohabit may soon acquire legal rights to give them some financial protection if they separate ...
Browse through our list of articles for the latest news from KCJ and the UK legal arena. These can be filtered by practice area by selecting from the list on the left.
Bury St. Edmunds:
01284 761233