As primary school admissions open for the 2019 academic year, law firm JMW Solicitors says competition for places at top schools is causing parents to delay divorce for fear of losing homes in popular catchment areas.

The 14 strong Family Law team from DWF led by David Pickering with Elspeth Kinder and Beverley Jones has now joined successful North West based law firm JMW.

Judgment has been handed down today in one of the country’s largest ever divorce cases by the Honourable Mr Justice Mostyn with Manchester law firm JMW Solicitors

Fears over the fall-out from Brexit have opened deep rifts in families of different nationalities, sparking expectations from a leading law firm of a surge in parental abductions.

Leading full service law firm JMW Solicitors LLP has announced that Michael Chapman has joined the firm as a Partner and Head of Family Law.

JMW has announced that its Family team is set to grow further with the appointment of five lawyers.

Holly Tootill considers recent court changes in spousal maintenance payments. Divorced women across England and Wales are being obliged to return to work because courts are unwilling to award indefinite maintenance.

Family lawyer Gianna Lisiecki-Cunane discusses the rise of bad habits cited within divorce.

Nearly one-third of rows between separated mothers and fathers about where their children should spend Christmas Day are due to their own parents' plans for truly family festivities.

Wives who commit adultery are more likely than husbands to own up to their infidelities.

Divorcing parents engaged in brinkmanship with former partners are fuelling summertime disputes about children's education.