In the world of conflict resolution, mediation stands as a beacon of hope, offering a path to resolution that sidesteps the adversarial nature of traditional litigation. At Grayfords, we understand the complexities of disputes and the importance of finding amicable solutions, so in this blog post, we explore the role of mediation in resolving disputes…
Data released by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) which analysed behavioural statistics surrounding marriage and divorce in recent decades points to a notable rise in ‘silver splicers’ or ‘silver separators’ – terms used to describe divorcing couples over the age of 65. Interestingly, this upwards trend is in stark contrast to the tendencies of…
On Wednesday 6TH March, the Chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, announced the Spring Budget, which many expect is likely to be the last fiscal event before 2024’s general election. As part of the budget, Hunt made a commitment of £170 million to the UK’s justice system in an attempt to make it ‘fit for the modern era’,…
The sale of the matrimonial home during divorce is a significant undertaking. By navigating the legal processes, seeking professional advice, and prioritizing open communication, couples can streamline the sale, ensuring a fair and equitable distribution of assets while managing the emotional aspects of this significant life transition. If you are going through a divorce, and…
A clean break order is a crucial legal instrument in UK divorce law, providing financial closure and independence for both parties. By clearly defining financial arrangements and responsibilities, it fosters a clean and final separation, allowing individuals to embark on new chapters of their lives with certainty and clarity. Our expert family law solicitors are…
Although domestic abuse rates continue to rise in the UK, recent statistics unfortunately show that married victims are less likely to flee their abusive partners in 2024. According to UK financial service providers, over 270,000 divorces have been delayed this year due to the ongoing cost of living crisis. ‘Divorce Day’ is a term that…
Prenuptial agreements can be valuable tools for protecting assets and clarifying financial expectations. Seek professional legal advice to ensure your agreement is fair, transparent, and legally sound. For expert guidance tailored to your specific situation, call us today at 020 8038 0577 and book your free initial consultation with one of our experienced lawyers specialising…
Parents should be educated on child custody arrangements in order to prioritise their child’s best interests, to navigate the legal process effectively, and to promote positive co-parenting. Knowledge of child custody arrangements can also minimise conflict, reduce stress for all parties involved, and can encourage healthy communication between parents. For expert guidance tailored to…
In the bustling world of startups, where innovation is the heartbeat of progress, safeguarding your creative spark is not just prudent; it is essential. In this article, we delve into the world of Intellectual Property (IP) and explore how it can become your startup’s trusted ally, preserving your ingenious ideas, and securing your path to…
This infographic offers a simplified overview of trademark law. Understanding and safeguarding trademarks are crucial for preserving your brand’s identity and value in the market. For specific legal advice, consult our qualified intellectual property solicitors by booking a free initial consultation or calling us at 02071006100.