Family Law
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A seismic shift in divorce financials – how could future assets be shared following a Supreme Court decision?
A Supreme Court ruling reshapes how non-matrimonial assets are treated in divorce. Rosalind Blaza explores the implications, the role of nuptial agreements, and how expert legal advice is essential for safeguarding financial interests in a marital breakdown.
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Pathfinder – what is it and how will it affect me in Children Act proceedings?
Aiming to put Children's needs at the forefront of proceedings, the Pathfinder scheme has begun in West Yorkshire. Read on to find out how the changes may effect new cases related to children.
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Emsleys - Friendly, no obligation advice for all
Some find obtaining legal advice intimidating, at Emsleys, our priority is to be approachable and friendly to all individuals.
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Happily ever unmarried?
Living together unmarried, with significant assets or children? Read on to learn how important this often-overlooked legal document can be.
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Emsleys Solicitors retains Family Law Accreditation by The Law Society.
Emsleys Solicitors and Rosalind Blaza remain accredited for Family Law by The Law Society
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4.8 million UK businesses are family-owned but 42% of marriages end in divorce – what happens to a business when there’s a divorce?
Divorcing with a family business adds complexity to asset division. Emsleys is here to provide expert guidance on divorce, separation, and financial settlements.
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The holiday season is often filled with joy and excitement; however, it can also bring feelings of dread and uncertainty for many.
New Year, New Me - Our Family Law team discuss separating during and after Christmas along with the common complications and emotionally.
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Parental Consent for Child Travel Abroad: Legal Steps and Preventing Abduction
Claire, from our Family Law team, outlines the legal requirements for parental consent when traveling abroad with children, including how to obtain consent and prevent child abduction. It provides expert advice on handling disputes and ensuring compliance with family law.
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Divorcing in the Autumn Years: Navigating Separation in Later Life
Divorce in later life, or "grey divorce," is increasingly common. Emsleys Solicitors offers compassionate legal support with financial settlements, wills, and grandparent rights to help clients navigate this transition smoothly.
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School Places and Children Arrangements: Deadlines You Shouldn't Miss
It feels like the school term just started, but if you’re a parent preparing for school admissions in September 2026, it’s time to act!
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A look into pre-nuptial agreements
A look into celebrity divorces and pre-nuptial agreements following the Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck divorce news.
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With the new school year quickly approaching we hear from Claire Garside, Family Lawyer at Emsleys Solicitors, about the potential complications of school choice for separated parents.
Saved By The Bell? Exploring the potential complications of school choices for separated parents