Family Law 2025

ENGLAND & WALES

Ireland England & Wales London Cardiff

Law and Practice Contributed by: Alex Carruthers, Oliver Heeks and Sian Brooks Hughes Fowler Carruthers

Contents 1. Divorce p.116 1.1 Grounds, Timeline, Service and Process p.116 1.2 Choice of Jurisdiction p.117 2. Financial Proceedings p.119 2.1 Choice of Jurisdiction p.119 2.2 Service and Process p.120 2.3 Division of Assets p.120 2.4 Spousal Maintenance p.123 2.5 Prenuptial and Postnuptial Agreements p.124

2.6 Cohabitation p.124 2.7 Enforcement p.125

2.8 Media Access and Transparency p.125 2.9 Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) p.126 3. Child Law p.128 3.1 Choice of Jurisdiction p.128 3.2 Living/Contact Arrangements and Child Maintenance p.129 3.3 Other Matters p.132 3.4 ADR p.132 3.5 Media Access and Transparency p.133

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