Delay in Teachers’ Pensions valuations leaves many couples in limbo When a marriage breaks down and the couple involved wish to resolve their financial arrangements in a legally binding... Read more
Divorce “D Day” – myth or reality It is traditionally said that the first Monday in January is known as “Divorce” or “D day” by family lawyers,... Read more
Belinda Smith & Co has moved offices Earlier this year, Belinda Smith & Co was acquired by Hegarty and now the practice has moved from it's premises at... Read more
Belinda Smith & Co to continue family law legacy Established in 2008, Belinda Smith & Co, offers a comprehensive range of legal services for those in need of advice... Read more
Making Mediation Meaningful If you are separating from your partner, either as a married couple or cohabitee, you may have considered or even... Read more
Good news story! It is not the most exciting, but for divorcing and separating couples reforms were announced last month (15.3.23)... Read more
A Move to the Country It may not necessarily be a move out of the city to the country. It could be the fact that you are planning on... Read more
No fault divorce, at last The very long-awaited Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Act 2020 is to come into force on the 6th April next... Read more
Pre-Nup/Post-Nup If you are planning on marrying and are concerned to preserve property and/or money you have acquired before your... Read more
Children come first In all family court proceedings the children of the family come first, as the paramount consideration in cases under... Read more