Do grandparents have a right to see grandchildren after a divorce? For many families, grandparents play an important role in the lives of...
Divorce
What happens to my pension when I get divorced?
What happens to my pension when I get divorced? (updated 8 October 2021) The end of your relationship may affect your pension. If you're...
Increase in Family Court Fees
Increase in Family Court Fees An increase in certain court fees for family court services came into force on 30 September 2021. The...
What happens to mahr if you divorce?
What happens to mahr after divorce? We're often asked what is haq mehr after a divorce. This article explains more about mahr and divorce. A landmark judgment could change UK law on the position of mahr or ‘bride-price’ payments. Until now, the UK courts have dealt...
Sarah makes her podcast debut on Divorced Muslim Dad
Sarah makes her podcast debut on Divorced Muslim Dad Like many people, we've thought about starting a podcast for a while. With a little encouragement and support from Imran Azam (aka Divorced Muslim Dad), we're excited to share Sarah's debut on his podcast! If...
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 what you're signing? Welcome to #MyNikah by SKB Law, a collection of articles designed for couples and families. Our first guide explains the power of the Nikah Nama, the Islamic marriage contract. Before we start, we...
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.
I’m getting a divorce, how can I make sure I’m financially protected?
I'm getting a divorce, how can I make sure I'm financially protected? You've made the decision to divorce. Whilst financial planning may not be the top of your agenda, it should be - particularly for women. As family law specialists, we do much more than filing the...
