Lizzie Smith

2 weeks ago | hsj.co.uk | Lizzie Smith

NHS leaders need to prioritise social value By Lizzie Smith2025-04-10T11:36:00 Through collaboration, innovation, and bold leadership, the NHS London Anchor programme tackles health inequalities, strengthens communities, and drives sustainable economic growth across the capital, writes Lizzie Smith

2 months ago | stephens-scown.co.uk | - Lizzie Smith |Lizzie Smith

In December 2024, the Law Commission of England and Wales published a long-awaited report entitled  “Financial remedies on divorce and dissolution: A scoping report”. A copy of the report can be found here. The Government committed to reviewing the law on financial orders on divorce and following the dissolution of civil partnerships back in 2020, with the Law Commission starting work on the review in 2023.

2 months ago | stephens-scown.co.uk | - Lizzie Smith |Lizzie Smith

Family Mediation Week, set up by the Family Mediation Council, runs from Monday 27 to Friday 31 January 2025. The awareness week puts mediation in the spotlight, and is a chance for all those practicing in family law to raise awareness of the numerous benefits of mediation, both to fellow family law practitioners and also to clients and the public alike.

Jan 20, 2025 | stephens-scown.co.uk | - Lizzie Smith |Lizzie Smith

Recent research conducted on behalf of Handelsbanken Wealth and Asset Management, highlights that 89% of 35-54 year old did not enter into a prenup prior to marriage. This figure rose to 99% of all couples aged over 55. Interestingly, nuptial agreements were more common amongst younger couples tying the knot. A link to this report can be found here. Given reports by many family law solicitors that prenup and postnup agreements are increasingly popular, these figures are perhaps surprising.

Jan 18, 2025 | thefreelibrary.com | Lizzie Smith

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