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Economic and financial abuse in relationships and divorce

Domestic abuse comes in a number of different forms, all of which are devastating, and most of which don’t come in isolation. Financial abuse is just one example. Like most other forms of abuse, it does not discriminate, it can happen to anyone, in any relationship, no matter the level or wealth involved.  Here we’re ...

2024-01-11T14:36:44+00:00February 9th, 2023|Uncategorised|

Tech abuse – the role of technology in domestic abuse

Being the victim of any form of domestic abuse is distressing, traumatic and harmful. Whilst big strides have been made to tackle this issue, incidents of domestic abuse are still being reported across the country on a regular basis.  Unfortunately, as technology advances, perpetrators of abuse are finding so many more ways to inflict harm ...

2024-01-11T14:39:28+00:00February 2nd, 2023|Divorce|

How to co-parent with a narcissist

Co-parenting after going through a divorce or separation can be difficult to navigate at the best of times. But co-parenting with a narcissist brings with it a whole new set of challenges. Although the characteristics differ from person to person, narcissists, and covert narcissists in particular, are typically manipulative and very critical individuals. Without awareness and ...

2023-01-24T13:00:40+00:00January 24th, 2023|Narcissist Divorce|

Why do divorce rates increase at Christmas?

Hailed as the most popular time of the year for enquiries, the month of January has unofficially become synonymous with divorce. With the first Monday of January (or in this year’s case, a Tuesday due to the Bank Holiday) having been dubbed ‘divorce day’ by family law solicitors, it would seem that for many couples, ...

2024-01-11T14:45:41+00:00January 3rd, 2023|Divorce|

Family Law in 2022 – what changes did we see?

The end of one year and heading into another is always a time of reflection. Here at Harrogate Family Law, it’s been a year full of change, as we’ve grown our team and continued to provide expert legal advice to our clients, helping them to secure a happier future.  But in addition to that, we’ve ...

2022-12-21T18:13:57+00:00December 28th, 2022|Family law|

4 tips for a conflict free Christmas

As we prepare to celebrate another Christmas, many people will be looking forward to some well deserved time off with friends and family. However, if you’re contemplating a separation or divorce, or you’re trying to repair a fractured relationship, Christmas can very often lead to additional pressure, and a level of stress and conflict that ...

2024-01-11T14:47:07+00:00December 21st, 2022|Divorce, Divorce and money, Family law|

3 difficulties of co-parenting with a narcissist

Typically, narcissistic people are characterised as very self-centred, lacking in empathy and in need of constant admiration. However, narcissism can display itself differently from person to person, which can be difficult for partners or former partners to navigate, particularly if they’re trying to co-parent.  No matter how narcissism presents itself, attempts to co-parent with a ...

2022-12-06T09:43:58+00:00December 6th, 2022|Children, Narcissist Divorce|

Foreign assets in divorce

If you’re thinking about a divorce or separation, it might be that you have ‘complex’ financial matters to be dealt with. For example, pensions, businesses and high net worth assets. You might also have assets and capital that are located in another country.  Foreign assets can very often add another layer of complexity to proceedings. ...

2022-11-24T17:03:09+00:00November 24th, 2022|Divorce, International|
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