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Separation and Divorce

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February 6, 2019 By Lesley Gordon

Changed days for cohabiting families

The number of cohabiting families in the UK has almost doubled in the last twenty years. This may be explained by an increasing trend to cohabit rather than marry or cohabit for a period before marrying. Scotland led the way within the UK by introducing certain legal protections for cohabitants in 2006. This legislation was designed to protect cohabitants from unfair situations arising both in the event of separation or death.

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The Legal Consequences of Living Together as a Couple

February 6, 2019 By Beverley Addison

The Legal Consequences of Living Together as a Couple

Recently, I have found many of my friends choosing to ‘move in’ with their respective partners for the first time in their lives. I’m sure you also have come across this trend at some point in your life too. It may have been a friend, a family member, or it may even be yourself!

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January 21, 2019 By Lesley Gordon

Alexa, how much will this divorce cost me?

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and his wife Mackenzie recently announced that they were separating after 25 years of marriage. The couple are estimated to be the wealthiest in the world, with Jeff worth $137 billion according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.

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