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Divorcing couples often assume it would automatically be “fair” for their assets (such as their house, pensions, savings etc) to be split equally between them.  However, this is not necessarily the way the family courts see it, a point which was reiterated in the recent case of B v B which came before the Court of Appeal in March 2008.

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Few people can have escaped the recent press coverage of this dramatic court case.  For much of that litigation and, importantly, for the final hearing Heather Mills acted in person (i.e. she did not have a solicitor or a barrister representing her). 

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Although inevitably the McCartney v Mills case has generated almost unprecedented media interest, there is in fact nothing particularly surprising about it in legal terms.

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  • Are you considering separating from your partner?
  • Are your parents separating or divorcing?
  • Do you need an overview of an aspect of divorce law?
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On this site, we aim to guide you to the resources you need to help you with the end of your relationship, whether it be emotional support, practical advice or information that you require.

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