Divorce & Separation Archives | Sills & Betteridge Solicitors

New Divorce Laws from April 2022 – what's changing?

The main change in the divorce process following the implementation of the Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Act 2020, is that the element of ‘fault’ will be removed, as the parties will simply be required to confirm that their marriage has broken down irretrievably.

Your Business On Divorce - 3 Questions Answered

Businesses can be one of the trickier assets to deal with upon divorce, but also, one of the most significant capital assets available, as well as being an income provider to one or both parties.

Another Legal 500 Triumph for the Firm!

Sills & Betteridge LLP are once again celebrating their results in the world’s leading legal directory The Legal 500.

Divorce and the ‘Silver Splitters’

There has been a marked increase in the number of over 60s divorcing in recent years. The financial consequences of a divorce at any time can be significant, however, there are some very important issues to consider for those spouses who divorce later in life.

No fault divorce to end the ‘blame game’ is delayed

It has been announced this week that the biggest reform of Divorce Law in over 50 years is being delayed until at least April 2022.

Divorce and Your Finances - 5 Important Considerations

Ellie Jones, Partner in our Family Law Team in Lincoln specialises in financial remedies following relationship breakdown. Here, she outlines some of the key money matters you should be aware of if you are thinking of divorce...