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Welcome to the Mondaq Family and Matrimonial homepage, here you will find thought leadership articles, podcasts, videos and webinars providing insights covering topics such as Divorce, Family Law, Wills and Estate Planning.

Carers Week: Focusing On Those Who Dedicate Their Time To Others

This week (9-15 June) is Carers Week. The campaign this year focuses on raising awareness about the challenges and inequalities vast numbers of the population face as a result of their caring responsibilities.

United Kingdom Family

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Hunters

The Implication Of The Gender Recognition Act 2004 On Inheritance, 20 Years On…

The Gender Recognition Act 2004, which came into effect 4 April 2005, was a monumental piece of legislation for transgender individuals.

United Kingdom Family

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Herrington Carmichael

Modernising Wills: Law Commission Proposes Landmark Reforms To 200-year-old Legislation

The Law Commission of England and Wales has published its final report ‘Modernising Wills Law'. Its recommendations represent the biggest overhaul of the law governing Wills in 200 years.

United Kingdom Family

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Withers LLP

Care Fees – Are You Paying The Correct Amount?

A case study revealing how Local Authorities can make errors when means testing, and how strong legal support can ensure that these mistakes are corrected.

United Kingdom Family

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Rothera Bray

Should I Limit The Use Of Social Media During A Family Dispute? (4 June 2025)

United Kingdom Family

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Duncan Lewis & Co Solicitors

Capacity In Private Wealth And Inheritance Law—The Critical Role Of Lasting Powers Of Attorney

United Kingdom Family

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Herrington Carmichael

Preventing Predatory Marriage: Abolition Recommendations In The Law Commission's 'Modernising Wills' Report

United Kingdom Family

HL

Hunters

Over Half Of UK Adults Financially Dependent On Receiving An Inheritance

United Kingdom Family

HL

Hunters

Legal Lens | When Does Non-matrimonial Property Become Matrimonial Property In The Context Of Financial Remedy Proceedings?

United Kingdom Family

HL

Hunters

Planning For The Future When You Have A Blended Family

United Kingdom Family

HL

Hunters

Do I Have A Legal Right To See A Will?

United Kingdom Family

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Higgs LLP

When Does Non-Matrimonial Property Become Matrimonial Property?

Worldwide Family

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Hunters

People Focus: Family Law – Charley Kelly

United Kingdom Family

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Rothera Bray

Got An Early Dementia Diagnosis? Protect Your Interests Today

United Kingdom Family

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Rothera Bray

UK Government Announces Proposals For Reforming Immigration System

United Kingdom Immigration

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Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart

What Every Commercial Landlord Needs To Know About Tenant Lease Breaches

United Kingdom Real Estate

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Ronald Fletcher Baker

Real Estate & Projects Newsletter & Vlog - May 2025 (Video)

United Kingdom Real Estate

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Devonshires

UK Immigration Reform: May 2025 White Paper Overview

United Kingdom Immigration

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WestBridge Business Immigration

Thinking About Divorce: What You Need To Know (Video)

United Kingdom Family

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Withers LLP

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Mediation: How Does It Work And Is It Right For Me? (Video)

What's the best way to resolve a dispute? Most people are looking to find fair and constructive solutions whilst ensuring that they are protected. When a dispute involves a separating family...

United Kingdom Litigation

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Withers LLP

Should I Limit The Use Of Social Media During A Family Dispute? (4 June 2025)

With social media now woven into the fabric of daily life, it's easy to get caught up in sharing personal moments on platforms like Facebook, Instagram, or TikTok...

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Duncan Lewis & Co Solicitors

Preventing Predatory Marriage: Abolition Recommendations In The Law Commission's 'Modernising Wills' Report

The Law Commission's recent report on ‘Modernising Wills' (published 16 May 2025) proposes, among other things, the abolition of the rule that a person's Will is automatically revoked...

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Legal Lens | When Does Non-matrimonial Property Become Matrimonial Property In The Context Of Financial Remedy Proceedings?

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People Focus: Family Law – Charley Kelly

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Rothera Bray

Modernising Wills: The Law Commission Publishes Its Final Report

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Macfarlanes LLP

The Modern Adoption – Should I See My Biological Family After I Am Adopted?

United Kingdom Family

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Miles & Partners

Responding To Allegations Of Alienating Behaviour: Clarity At Last

United Kingdom Family

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Miles & Partners

Dividing Finances During Divorce: What You Need To Know About Consent Orders

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Rothera Bray

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Divorce

Mediation: How Does It Work And Is It Right For Me? (Video)

What's the best way to resolve a dispute? Most people are looking to find fair and constructive solutions whilst ensuring that they are protected. When a dispute involves a separating family...

United Kingdom Litigation

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Withers LLP

Should I Limit The Use Of Social Media During A Family Dispute? (4 June 2025)

With social media now woven into the fabric of daily life, it's easy to get caught up in sharing personal moments on platforms like Facebook, Instagram, or TikTok...

United Kingdom Family

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Duncan Lewis & Co Solicitors

Legal Lens | When Does Non-matrimonial Property Become Matrimonial Property In The Context Of Financial Remedy Proceedings?

The highly anticipated Supreme Court judgment in Standish v Standish is set to clarify a crucial question for family lawyers, financial advisers, and their clients alike...

United Kingdom Family

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Hunters

Time To Stand(ish) Back?

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Hunters

Mental Health Week: Navigating Child Law Proceedings With Care (14 May 2025)

United Kingdom Family

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Duncan Lewis & Co Solicitors

What VE Day Can Teach Us About Divorce: Finding Peace After Difficulties At Home

United Kingdom Family

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Parker Bullen

What You Need To Know About Financial Remedy Proceedings (9 May 2025)

United Kingdom Family

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Duncan Lewis & Co Solicitors

Thinking About Divorce: What You Need To Know (Video)

United Kingdom Family

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Withers LLP

Divorce If You're A British Diplomat

United Kingdom Family

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Withers LLP

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Wills/ Intestacy/ Estate Planning

Carers Week: Focusing On Those Who Dedicate Their Time To Others

This week (9-15 June) is Carers Week. The campaign this year focuses on raising awareness about the challenges and inequalities vast numbers of the population face as a result of their caring responsibilities.

United Kingdom Family

HL

Hunters

The Implication Of The Gender Recognition Act 2004 On Inheritance, 20 Years On…

The Gender Recognition Act 2004, which came into effect 4 April 2005, was a monumental piece of legislation for transgender individuals.

United Kingdom Family

HC

Herrington Carmichael

Modernising Wills: Law Commission Proposes Landmark Reforms To 200-year-old Legislation

The Law Commission of England and Wales has published its final report ‘Modernising Wills Law'. Its recommendations represent the biggest overhaul of the law governing Wills in 200 years.

United Kingdom Family

WL

Withers LLP

Care Fees – Are You Paying The Correct Amount?

United Kingdom Family

RB

Rothera Bray

Capacity In Private Wealth And Inheritance Law—The Critical Role Of Lasting Powers Of Attorney

United Kingdom Family

HC

Herrington Carmichael

Preventing Predatory Marriage: Abolition Recommendations In The Law Commission's 'Modernising Wills' Report

United Kingdom Family

HL

Hunters

Over Half Of UK Adults Financially Dependent On Receiving An Inheritance

United Kingdom Family

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Hunters

Legal Lens | When Does Non-matrimonial Property Become Matrimonial Property In The Context Of Financial Remedy Proceedings?

United Kingdom Family

HL

Hunters

Planning For The Future When You Have A Blended Family

United Kingdom Family

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Hunters

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Who Can Inherit If There's No Will: The Rules Of Intestacy (Video)

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Higgs LLP

Separating Finances In A Divorce | The Divorce Financial Process (Video)

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IBB Law

Understanding Contested Probate: What You Need To Know (Video)

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Duncan Lewis & Co Solicitors

Impact Of Divorce On Pre-Settled Status｜How Divorce Affects Your UK Pre-Settled Status (Video)

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Latitude Law

Challenging Lifetime Gifts And Lasting Powers Of Attorney (Video)

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DMH Stallard

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