
No-fault divorce - The Law Society
The Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Act 2020 came into force on 6 April 2020. It reforms the divorce process to remove the concept of fault.
‘No-fault’ divorce: What’s changed two years on? - The Law Society
Apr 5, 2024 · A landmark change to family law was brought in two years ago when ‘no-fault’ divorce was implemented to support separating couples to divorce more amicably. Now the …
No-fault divorce: what are the new rules and procedures?
Apr 6, 2022 · The Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Act 2020 has reformed the divorce process to remove the concept of fault. In this seminar, we discuss the new rules and the digital …
Owens and Owens: unreasonable law not unreasonable behaviour?
Jul 25, 2018 · Owens v Owens is a case that no family practitioner, and indeed few outside of the family law world, could have failed to notice. The Supreme Court hearing reinvigorated the …
Empathy and sensitivity: the new approach for no-fault divorce
No-fault divorce is the biggest shake up in family law for decades and involves a whole new set of procedures. As family lawyer Rita Gupta explains, it also requires practitioners to change their …
Family and children law - The Law Society
Nov 3, 2025 · Guidance and resources on children and family law issues, including relationship breakdown and children in the context of divorce or separation, plus children in public law and …
Getting a divorce - The Law Society
No-fault divorce The Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Bill currently going through parliament is set to change the divorce process. If the bill is made law, anyone will be able to apply for a …
News and articles - The Law Society
Apr 8, 2024 · ‘No-fault’ divorce: What’s changed two years on? A landmark change to family law was brought in two years ago when ’no-fault’ divorce was implemented to support separating …
News and articles - The Law Society
Apr 21, 2022 · No-fault divorce: what are the new rules and procedures? On 6 April 2022, there was a significant change in divorce law for England and Wales. It's the first change for 50 …
Getting free legal advice - The Law Society
Finding a pro bono lawyer LawWorks LawWorks is a charity which connects lawyers with people who cannot get legal aid. It can provide free advice on issues such as: debt welfare rights …