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Beware of Waiving your Claim The starting point in Scots Law is that “matrimonial property” is defined by s.10 of the Family Law (Scotland) Act 1985. In every case, the date of the separation needs to be identified and is know as the “relevant date” when the assets and liabilities…
We frequently act for parents seeking to appeal after their Placing Requests in respect of their children have been refused by the education authority for the area in which their school of choice is situated. If you have made a written request to the education authority to place your child within…
Fur can often fly over who gets to keep the family pet when couples decide to separate and often one party seeks legal advice in relation to the family pet. Because of this, couples are increasingly entering into pre-nuptial or pre-cohabitation agreements or agreements at the time of purchase to…
If you run a family business it may be particularly important for you to consider entering into a pre-nuptial agreement. The financial consequences of a breakdown of a marriage can be significant and any financial settlement to be paid by the owner of a business to their former spouse…
There have recently been some key developments in the way family actions and civil partnership actions will proceed through court and be subject to judicial monitoring and control. The aim of these changes is to promote swifter outcomes in disputed family and civil partnership actions by way of increased case…
When two parents hold parental rights and responsibilities (PRR) to a child, in the post-separation context the law encourages them where possible to continue to cooperate in relation to child care matters, to co-parent and aim to reach an agreement on all important matters affecting the child. The courts…
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