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David Kendall re-accredited by the Law Society.

David Kendall re-accredited by the Law Society.

Wollens partner David Kendall has received re-accreditation from the Law Society for Children Law. The children law accreditation is a recognised quality standard for practitioners in representing children in children law proceedings. The accreditation covers all...
‘Good divorce week’ highlights how court backlog is ruining lives.

‘Good divorce week’ highlights how court backlog is ruining lives.

Wollens Family Law Team are supporting Resolution’s Good Divorce Week which is highlighting why the Government must support better and early advice for separating families Exclusive research from Resolution lays bare the human suffering and cost caused by family court...
Notification of Care Proceedings

Notification of Care Proceedings

Children Act Childcare proceedings are commenced by the Local Authority when they believe a child is at risk of significant harm as a result of the way that child is being parented. Notification of those proceedings is made to those parents or others who have Parental...
What is a clean break order?

What is a clean break order?

If you are going through a divorce, you may have heard the term ‘clean break order’. Rebecca Procter, Head of the Family Team, looks at what this is and why it is important to secure a financial order when you end your marriage. When you divorce, your solicitor will...
The legal implications of marriage

The legal implications of marriage

From a legal standpoint, marriage is a binding contract for life that imposes obligations in respect of money, property and children. Elizabeth Foster from the Wollens family team explains that understanding the details of this will help you approach your new life on...