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Family Matters is a podcast about the issues, taboos and realities of divorce in the South Asian community.
Join divorce lawyer Sarah Khan-Bashir as she chats to guests about their experiences and offers guidance to anyone in need of some hope.
SKB Law’s Sarah Khan-Bashir named 2023 Yorkshire Lawyer of the Year at the Yorkshire Legal Awards
New Book Alert: “Understanding Your Rights: An Essential Guide to the Nikah Nama” by Sarah Khan-Bashir
Why We Need More Culturally Inclusive Family Law Mediation Services
Public Sector Pension: Understanding Pension Rights in Divorce
Your Guide to Khula: Navigating Divorce in Islamic Law
SKB Law Launches Aura Network: A New Platform for South Asian Women in Law
How to Navigate Coparenting After Divorce When You’re Both From Different Cultures
Parenting After Divorce: Overcoming Challenges as a South Asian Dad
Divorcing When Your Spouse Doesn’t Live in England: Legal Requirements, Child Arrangements and Division of Assets
Unbundled – SKB Law’s Family Law Coaching Services
I’m getting a divorce, how can I make sure I’m financially protected?
“My Partner Is Turning Our Child Against Me”: Understanding Parental Alienation
Do you think your ex is turning your child against you? Find out the signs of parental alienation and what you can do to stop it.
Cohabiting Guide – What You Need To Know
Cohabitation Agreements are useful for couples who do not wish to marry or for couples who are in a Nikah-only relationship (nikah is unregistered in the UK). They are a good way to put in place financial arrangements if your relationship ends.
Women in Business recognised in The Northern Asian Powerlist 2022
Can I Change My Child’s Name?
Can I Change My Child's Name? Many families...
Sarah Khan-Bashir named Lawyer of the Year in National Law Awards
Sarah Khan-Bashir MBE, founder of SKB Law, has...
No-Fault Divorce – the 5 key changes you need to know
On 6 April 2022, the Divorce, Dissolution and...
Child bride to city champion – Episode 6 of Family Matters
In this episode, divorce lawyer Sarah talks to...
SKB Law shortlisted at Legal Innovation Awards 2022
SKB Law shortlisted at Legal Innovation Awards...
I’ve been served with a non-molestation order, what can I do?
If you’re served with a non-molestation order, providing an undertaking does not mean that you admit to the allegations. You can give the undertaking to the court on the basis that you do not agree with the allegations.
Do grandparents have a right to see grandchildren after a divorce?
Do grandparents have a right to see...
Divorce Lawyer Sarah launches new podcast Family Matters
23 years ago, divorce lawyer Sarah helped her first client Fozia. 23 years later, Fozia joins Sarah as the first guest on her new podcast, Family Matters. They talk about that moment when you know it’s over, dealing with “lok kya kehange” and much more.
SKB Law trainee qualifies as a solicitor
SKB Law celebrates qualification of solicitor...
What happens to my pension when I get divorced?
What happens to my pension when I get divorced?...
Increase in Family Court Fees
Increase in Family Court Fees An increase in...
Why we’ve joined the Employers’ Initiative on Domestic Abuse
Why SKB Law joined the Employers' Initiative on...
Children, Court and Cafcass
Children, Court and Cafcass In private law...
Getting help with divorce court fees
Getting help with divorce court fees Did you...
What happens to mahr if you divorce?
What happens to mahr after divorce? We're often...
Sarah makes her podcast debut on Divorced Muslim Dad
Sarah makes her podcast debut on Divorced Muslim...
Divorce, Separation and Your Gold Jewellery. Three Steps You Can Take To Protect Your Assets.
When a couple divorces, their assets such as property, money or jewellery are divided during the financial settlement. Your gold jewellery could become part of the ‘matrimonial pot’. There are a few simple steps you can take to protect your assets and avoid disputes.
Let’s talk about the Nikah Nama. Do you know what you’re signing?
Let's talk about the Nikah Nama. Do you know...
We don’t have a house or any children. Why do I need a Clean Break Order?
Did you know there’s nothing stopping your ex from filing a financial claim against you many years after you finalise your divorce? To protect themselves from any future claims, many people choose to obtain a Clean Break Order. If you need advice, book a free 15 minute consultation with divorce specialists, SKB Law, on 01274 727373.
How to Start Your Own Will Online
How to Start Your Own Will at Home or Online...
3 Lawyers To Be Inspired By – Finalists at The Reisman Awards
3 Lawyers To Be Inspired By - Finalists at The...
How Do You Know If Your Nikah Is Legally Recognised In England?
Find out if your nikah is legally recognised in England and what you can do to protect yourself if your relationship ends.
I’m divorced. Can I see my children during Lockdown?
I'm divorced. Can I see my children during...
Child Arrangements Order COVID-19
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Divorce + Child Arrangements – What You Need To Know
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Ready for a change? Join SKB Law’s growing family law team
Ready for a change? Join SKB Law's growing...
Introducing…Legal Stories by SKB Law
Introducing...Legal Stories by SKB Law Over the...
Why SKB Law is building a law firm with social impact
Why SKB Law is building a law firm with social...
Ep1 of Legal Stories by SKB Law – in conversation with Jack Newton
Ep1 of Legal Stories by SKB Law - Jack Newton in...
Divorce and my immigration status: can I remain in the UK?
Divorce and my immigration status: can I remain...
SKB Law joins roundtable with the Law Society Gazette – the future of small law firms
SKB Law joins roundtable with the Law Society...
Your Finance Five – Divorce Planning
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Join SKB Law at Innovate Legal Online: Building A Virtual Law Firm
Join SKB Law at Innovate Legal Online: Building...
Parenting Plan Guide
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Why We Use Clio, the #1 Legal Case Management Software
Why We Use Clio, the #1 Legal Case Management...
SKB Law’s founder included in list of Bradford Hall of Fame inductees
SKB Law's founder Sarah Khan-Bashir MBE is...
Islamic Marriage, English Divorce
Islamic Marriage, English Divorce Our founder...
Guest Feature with Little Law – City Firm vs Regional Law Firm?
Guest Feature with Little Law: City or Regional...
SKB Law features on Channel 4 documentary about Nikah Ceremonies
SKB Law features on Channel 4 Documentary about...
SKB Law’s founder invited to speak at UK’s largest legal conference – LegalEx 2020
SKB Law's founder invited to speak at UK's...
A Passion For Justice
A Passion For Justice - Sarah Khan-Bashir MBE...
Divorce Process – one minute guide
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Round Table Meetings – what are they?
Round Table Meetings - what are they? In this...
Immigration: How To Extend Your UK Visa – Coronavirus
Immigration: How To Extend Your UK Visa -...
Domestic Violence Guide
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Delivering Digitally: the legal technology we’re using to support clients
Delivering Digitally: the legal technology we're...
The Prosecutor: In Conversation
The Prosecutor: In Conversation On Sunday 19th...
Coronavirus and Travel Bans: what to do if your visit visa is due to expire
Coronavirus and Travel Bans: what to do if your...
Will Instruction Form
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1 Minute Guide – Will Instruction Form
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Can children visit separated parents during COVID-19?
Can children visit separated parents during...
Protect your funeral wishes
This week, the coronavirus pandemic raised the...
Wills + COVID19 Guide
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Wills, Social Distancing and COVID-19
Wills during COVID-19 With coronavirus...
Divorce + COVID-19
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Divorce + COVID-19 Questions
Lots of people are asking us how the pandemic...
Coronavirus Update
During the coronavirus outbreak, SKB Law’s priority continues to be the health and wellbeing of our people and our clients. Until further notice, we are implementing some precautionary measures to how we work and meet our clients.
Finalist – Inspirational Women In Law Awards
Finalist - Inspirational Women In Law Awards Our...
Fixed Fee Managed Divorce
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Global Legal Tech firm Clio visits Bradford’s SKB Law
Last month SKB Law welcomed Clio, the global...
SKB Law Top 3 Family Law Firm!
SKB Law is delighted to be listed as one of the...
Finalist: Community Contribution Award 2019
Finalist: Bradford Means Business Awards 2019
We're pleased to announce SKB Law is a finalist...
Divorce law changes – end of ‘blame game’
The UK government is to introduce a new...
Parental Responsibility
Parental Responsibility Parental Responsibility...
Women & Divorce: Minreet Kaur
"I'm divorced, so Sikh men don't want me"...
The SKB Law Academy
The SKB Law Academy We're thrilled to launch the...
Say Hello to SKB Law
We've got some exciting news! From March 2019,...
Three Step Guide to Divorce
It can be difficult to understand what to do...
YBS partners with SKB Law
SKB Law Academy partners with Yorkshire...
EU Nationals: Know your rights
Since the referendum, there has been confusion...
Divorce, Islam and Me: Saima Mir
Women & Divorce: Saima Mir Our...
What is a Contact Order?
A contact order can be obtained from the Family...
Ancillary Relief: What you need to know
You can ask a court to make a ‘financial order’...
Nikah – are you legally married?
Are you legally married? This article seeks to...