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What Happens to Debts During Divorce in the UK? | Legal Guidance
24 April 2025
Going through a divorce in the UK? Discover who is responsible for joint and individual debts, how courts divide liabilities, and why legal advice is essential to protect your financial future.
Divorce Asset Protection
25 March 2025
Having spent years or even decades building up a successful business, you may be worried about what might happen to your enterprise in the event of divorce.
Tier 2 Visa Mortgages & First-Time Buy-to-Let – Legal Insights
by Samanthi Perera 17 March 2025
How Tier 2 visa holders can secure a mortgage with a 5% deposit and the legal considerations for first-time buy-to-let investors. Expert solicitor advice.
Pre-Nuptial and Post-Nuptial Agreements in UK divorce
27 February 2025
Discover the role of Pre-Nuptial and Post-Nuptial Agreements in UK divorce. Learn if they are legally binding, how courts assess fairness, and steps to strengthen their validity. Get expert legal insights today.
Understanding Mediation in UK Divorce
21 January 2025
What are the benefits of mediation vs court action? There are several benefits of mediation over court action to resolve divorce disputes.
Divorced UK Courts
11 December 2024
You do not normally need to go to court to get divorced in the UK. While you will need to apply to the court for your divorce, there is no need to attend in person. Your divorce will be processed by the court, and a decision will be made on your application.
Child Custody
26 November 2024
Discover how property is divided and child custody is determined in a UK divorce. Learn about the legal process, mediation, and factors courts consider for a fair resolution.
Start divorce proceedings
23 October 2024
You can start divorce proceedings in England or Wales after at least one year of marriage by completing form D8 online or on paper, either jointly or on your own
Rebuilding Your Life After Divorce
23 September 2024
Divorce can feel overwhelming, but it's also an opportunity to rediscover your identity, set new goals, and explore new hobbies. Learn how to rebuild your life, find purpose, and move forward with confidence after separation. Get support and guidance from KLR Solicitors today
Supporting Children Through Divorce
23 August 2024
Learn essential tips and strategies for supporting your children during divorce. Explore effective co-parenting, open communication, and managing emotional stress to help maintain stability and well-being for your children.
Expressing your emotions following divorce
22 July 2024
Expressing your emotions following divorce
What are the stages of divorce?
28 June 2024
For many separating couples, the process of divorce or dissolution can feel like navigating a maze.
School Fees Divorce
1 May 2024
Discover how divorced couples manage shared educational expenses, from school fees to uniforms and trips. This article explores solutions like mediation, financial advisories, and court interventions to address who should pay for school costs after divorce, ensuring your child's education remains a priority.
Divorce Settlement During Economic Market Turmoil
6 April 2024
Navigating the process of dividing assets following divorce is never easy, but if you have capital tied up in investments, property, and businesses, reaching an agreement in the midst of market turmoil can make matters more difficult.
Embracing New Beginnings After Divorce
20 February 2024
By embracing the opportunity to create new beginnings after your divorce, you can move on with your life, create physical and emotional separation and avoid unnecessary conflicts with your ex-husband or wife.
Wills & Trusts
15 January 2024
When deciding whether to set up a trust, there are a number of additional considerations to bear in mind. In terms of cost, Wills are generally more affordable than trusts, making them available and accessible to more people.
divorce sidcup
12 December 2023
There is no doubt that divorce or dissolution can be a deeply challenging and emotional process. Using mediation, however, to reach an agreement on important matters such as child arrangements, property, and finances can take much of the heat out of the whole process, rather than relying on the courts to find a resolution.
The Importance of Updating Your Will Regularly
21 November 2023
The nation's Will statistics are not reassuring. According to recent research by Canada Life, half of all adults and around one-third of those over 55 in the UK do not have a Will.
No Fault divorce
23 October 2023
Anyone who has ever experienced divorce first-hand will tell you that it is an emotionally charged process that can have a lasting impact on your life and the lives of your children.
cost of living divorce
4 October 2023
Just when we thought the tough times were over (the pandemic and all that), in late 2021, the cost of living crisis hit, and hit many families hard.
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