
Top 10 Tips for Video Calls with Children
Divorce and separation are confusing and upsetting enough for children, without the additional anxiety of not being able to see Mum or Dad, due to Covid restrictions or safeguarding reasons….
Divorce and separation are confusing and upsetting enough for children, without the additional anxiety of not being able to see Mum or Dad, due to Covid restrictions or safeguarding reasons….
The Family Justice Young People’s Board (FJYPB) are a group of over 50 children and young people aged between 7 and 25 years old who live across England and Wales….
Parenting is hard at the best of times but throw into the mix dealing with a separation during lockdown, making the right decisions can seem impossible and cause long term…
If you are coming out of a relationship, whether you were cohabiting, married or in a civil partnership, you may be wondering if you need to formalise that separation? Jonathan…
Bringing up the subject of a prenuptial agreement can be as daunting as popping the question, perhaps more so as it raises the issue that the marriage might not last. …
With his generous frame and thick mop of blond hair, Boris Johnson might make a passable Father Christmas, were it not for the absence of facial hair, however his announcement…
If you are contemplating divorce, then you may need to consider whether it would be beneficial to commence proceedings prior to Brexit. This is particularly important if either you or…
If you are contemplating getting a divorce then your future financial security is likely to be a key concern, particularly if you gave up or compromised a promising career to…
A separation will inevitably mean a change in the family dynamic, and you may be concerned about what this will mean for your relationship with your children. New arrangements will…
If you are facing the stress of a relationship breakdown you need a legal representative on your side who you can trust to provide sound, quality advice to get you…
This is a difficult and worrying time for everyone, but particularly for those who suffer from domestic abuse. Unfortunately, we have recently seen a surge in these cases. With isolation…
Asking a couple who are divorcing or separating to practice social distancing from each other is second nature in normal circumstances, as most contact post separation is minimal, usually only…
Before Covid-19 struck, many families were already going through extremely difficult times in their personal lives due to a relationship breakdown or issues involving children. Those parties who were unable…
Amber works as a Trainee Legal Executive and is currently studying with Cilex Law School to complete her Level 3 Certificate in Family Law. Amber works within our Family Department…
Laceys Solicitors are proud members of Resolution, a group of over 6,000 family lawyers who promote sensitive, cost-effective solutions to family breakdown which take into account the needs of the…
The decision to separate can be very difficult and stressful, even for those couples who resolved long ago that their relationship is over, taking the first step can still feel…
We all remember the magical excitement of Christmas from our childhood, and as adults, we strive to recreate this for our children. However, the reality can sometimes be very different,…
Shannon is a Solicitor in our Family Department and specialises in advising upon relationship breakdown, financial remedies and children cases. Shannon joined Laceys in 2018 as a Trainee Solicitor after…
Damian has over 25 years’ experience as a Family lawyer, dealing with Children disputes and financial issues arising from marriage or relationship breakdown. He specialises in particular with all aspects…
Sara is an experienced family law associate solicitor who advises clients in relation to all private family matters to include divorce, finances, children contact and residence disputes and injunctions for…
Pete is very experienced in his field having been admitted as a solicitor to carry out legal work in relation to Litigation, Family, Housing & Personal Injury in 1970. Pete carries…
Jonathan heads up Laceys family department with over 30 years experience in Family Law. He specialises in Family and Relationship Breakdowns, Financial Remedies, Collaborative Law and International Family Law. Jonathan…