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Rachel Baker

Extension of the Family Mediation Voucher Scheme: a continued commitment to supporting families

The Ministry of Justice has announced the extension of the Family Mediation Voucher Scheme for another year to March 2026, continuing its...

Suzi Denton

Changes to Family Procedure Rules usher in new era for Family law and mediation

This week, new rules have been put in place with the aim of encouraging families to resolve their disputes away from the Family courts....

Jennifer Pollock

What Are Grandparents’ Rights When It Comes to Seeing Their Grandchildren?

With rising childcare costs and a two parent working family now being the norm, grandparents are playing an increasingly important role...

Rachel Baker

Family Matters - What Can Be Done When Parents Disagree about the Choice of Their Child's School?

Many parents will be faced with the task of choosing a school for their child as the applications for new school places open in the...

Rachel Baker

Family Matters – Couples Will Often Try One Last Holiday Ahead of Summer Separations

It’s often said that the first Monday in January is known as “Divorce Day” this being the supposed busiest day for divorce lawyers across...

Irwin Mitchell

Mediation – A Great Alternative to Court

Written by Caoimhe Skyes, Solicitor, Family Law and Grace Armstrong, Associate Solicitor, Court of Protection Earlier this month during...

Spencer Bailey

Netflix’s Marriage Story : Divorce isn’t a war without choice

By Grace Mullis and Caoimhe Sykes, Family solicitor’s at Irwin Mitchell Marriage Story (2019 film) portrays divorce as a war without...

Emma Hopton

Private judge removed in Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt divorce

By Emily-Jo Moore, trainee solicitor and Emma Hopton, solicitor at Irwin Mitchell Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt have been going through a...

Hannah Braisted

Are we too quick to involve the court in family proceedings?

By Deborah Levy, consultant in the Family Law team As a family lawyer who has been qualified for over 25 years, it may come as a surprise...