No Fault Divorce and Financial Agreements

The 6th April 2022 heralded a landmark reform in the law in England and Wales with the introduction of the ‘No Fault Divorce’.  Prior to this, the party bringing  proceedings had to prove the irretrievable breakdown of their marriage by relying on the other persons adultery, unreasonable behaviour, desertion, two years separation plus consent or... Read more »

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Eastbourne Family Solicitor marks Good Divorce Week 2020 with free family appointments

  Family law professional Brigitte Shakespeare of Cognitive Law in Eastbourne is showing her support for Good Divorce Week 2020 by offering free telephone advice sessions to families later this month. Good Divorce Week is an annual campaign that aims to promote practical and constructive ways for separating parents to put the needs of their... Read more »

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Cognitive Law Extends its Family Law Offering in the North West

On 3 April 2017, Cognitive Law welcomed family law practitioner Sue Clements to their growing team of consultant solicitors. Sue, who is based in Liverpool, is the first addition for the firm outside of the South East region. Whilst the firm is headquartered in Brighton, solicitors working with Cognitive Law do so on a virtual... Read more »

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