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Divorce Day usually falls on the first Monday in January, when family lawyers are said to receive a spike in new enquiries from those seeking to obtain a divorce or separate.
In employment, emotions can sometimes run high, and people may make statements that they did not genuinely mean, did not intend to say, or soon after regretted saying.
It is a sad reality that sometimes relationships do not work out, and separation, whilst painful, is necessary to allow you both the opportunity of a happy life.
During the Christmas holidays, the guiding principle of family law is always a good starting point. The principle is simple - the child or children's wellbeing comes first.
The government has published a draft statutory instrument titled The Employment Rights (Amendment, Revocation and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2023.
It is imperative that you carefully choose individuals who you would like to appoint as your attorneys because appointing the wrong person can cause implications.