by Ruby Bhatti | Sep 14, 2026 | Family
It can be awkward to raise a pre-nuptial agreement when you are planning a wedding. Many couples worry that it will feel unromantic, or, that it says something negative about the relationship. In reality, a prenup can be a sensible way of having an open conversation...
by Ruby Bhatti | Jun 11, 2026 | Family
The Ministry of Justice has launched a major consultation on reforming family law, including proposals to improve legal protection for unmarried couples. This is an important development for families who live together, without marrying or entering a civil partnership,...
by Ruby Bhatti | Jan 30, 2026 | Family
New guidance on non molestation orders under the Family Law Act 1996 came into effect in January 2026. It does not change the core law, but it does alter how the courts and practitioners are expected to handle applications in practice, particularly urgent...
by Ruby Bhatti | Jan 27, 2026 | Family
In the recent landmark Court of Appeal case of Awolowo v Awolowo & Anor [2025] EWCA Civ 641, the court examined a complex “family loan” said to be worth £1.6 million and found that it was not a genuine debt, but part of a scheme designed to strip value out of the...
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