The outcome of a relationship breakdown can have far reaching consequences for your future financial security and the welfare of your children. Susan Clark Solicitor is a very experienced practitioner in Family Law, Divorce Law and Arbitration. Having been in practice since 1992, she established her own business in 2000. Susan Clark is a member of Resolution.
Susan Clark Solicitor will deal with your matter sensitively, but firmly when necessary, adhering to high standards, a high level of professionalism and ensuring at all times costs are kept under control.
Susan Clark Solicitor will deal with your matter sensitively, but firmly when necessary, adhering to high standards, a high level of professionalism and ensuring at all times costs are kept under control.
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If you are a client and we have made a contract with you by electronic means, you may be entitled to use an EU online dispute resolution service to assist with any contractual dispute you may have with us.
This service can be found at http://ec.europa.eu/odr.
If you are a client and we have made a contract with you by electronic means, you may be entitled to use an EU online dispute resolution service to assist with any contractual dispute you may have with us.
This service can be found at http://ec.europa.eu/odr.
The mechanics of obtaining a divorce nowadays are usually straight forward - particularly if the couple agree that the marriage is over.
The difficulties tend to lie rather in resolving the related practical issues stemming from divorce such as how to separate, where to live, arrangements for the children and any money matters.
Your attention will probably be concentrated on those related issues and the process of actually obtaining the divorce may seem blurred.
Anyone who has been married for over a year provided one or other of the couple is either domiciled here or has been resident in England or Wales during the preceding year.
The difficulties tend to lie rather in resolving the related practical issues stemming from divorce such as how to separate, where to live, arrangements for the children and any money matters.
Your attention will probably be concentrated on those related issues and the process of actually obtaining the divorce may seem blurred.
Anyone who has been married for over a year provided one or other of the couple is either domiciled here or has been resident in England or Wales during the preceding year.
Financial issues arising out of marriage or civil partnership breakdown (financial remedies).
When a marriage has broken down and one of the parties has started divorce proceedings it is normally the wish of the parties involved that they will be able to come to a mutually acceptable arrangement over finances.
It is important to obtain advice about your entitlement before reaching an agreement but once you have done so if possible negotiations should start directly between you and your spouse provided you feel confident enough to do so.
When a marriage has broken down and one of the parties has started divorce proceedings it is normally the wish of the parties involved that they will be able to come to a mutually acceptable arrangement over finances.
It is important to obtain advice about your entitlement before reaching an agreement but once you have done so if possible negotiations should start directly between you and your spouse provided you feel confident enough to do so.
This involves a court procedure which is virtually identical to that which applies to a divorce.
The essential difference is that the court pronounces a decree of judicial separation rather than a divorce and therefore you and your spouse would remain married.
The main reason people choose judicial separation over divorce is for religious reasons or if valuable pension benefits are lost on divorce.
However, since the court can now share pensions, this is no longer so important.
Many couples prefer to reach an agreement about financial matters arising out of their separation without involving the court at all.
The essential difference is that the court pronounces a decree of judicial separation rather than a divorce and therefore you and your spouse would remain married.
The main reason people choose judicial separation over divorce is for religious reasons or if valuable pension benefits are lost on divorce.
However, since the court can now share pensions, this is no longer so important.
Many couples prefer to reach an agreement about financial matters arising out of their separation without involving the court at all.
If there is no agreement in writing between people who are cohabiting then the court has to decide what each party is entitled to.
If you make an express declaration by deed about the beneficial ownership of a property, this is conclusive.
If you do not, one of the following scenarios are possible:.
If there is a common intention between the parties, before the property is bought, about the beneficial ownership, the court can imply a constructive trust.
This means that the court will imply that the parties have come to an agreement and the court will effectively pretend there was a written trust.
If you make an express declaration by deed about the beneficial ownership of a property, this is conclusive.
If you do not, one of the following scenarios are possible:.
If there is a common intention between the parties, before the property is bought, about the beneficial ownership, the court can imply a constructive trust.
This means that the court will imply that the parties have come to an agreement and the court will effectively pretend there was a written trust.
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