Stay up to date with our latest news and articles.
Jake and Lisa were married for ten years before divorcing. They have a 10-year-old son, Ethan, who used to have a great relationship with both parents. After the divorce, Ethan lived primarily with Lisa, and Jake had weekend visitations. At first, everything was fine—Ethan enjoyed spending time with Jake. But over time, Ethan became more…
Read MoreMeet Sarah and Mike, a loving couple who have been trying to start a family for years. After facing challenges with infertility, they decide to explore adoption. Their journey is filled with ups and downs, but ultimately they adopt a beautiful daughter, Emily. As they navigate the complex adoption process, they learn firsthand about the…
Read MorePrenuptial agreements, or “prenups”, are no longer just for the ultra-wealthy—they’re practical legal tools for any couple wanting financial clarity before marriage. A prenup defines asset division, spousal maintenance, and debt responsibilities in case of divorce or death, helping avoid future disputes. By outlining fair terms and addressing career sacrifices, childcare, and the growth of premarital assets, a well-crafted prenuptial agreement supports both transparency and fairness. Including clauses like sunset provisions, regular updates, and full financial disclosure ensures enforceability and mutual understanding. Learn how to create a legally sound and fair prenup that protects both partners’ futures.
Read MoreDivorce is not just the end of a marriage; it often involves untangling complex financial arrangements. For many, the division of finances can be one of the most challenging aspects of the process. Having clear guidance is crucial to ensure fairness and minimise conflict. Here is an overview of the key considerations when splitting finances…
Read MoreIn recent years, UK property law has seen significant developments, addressing concerns around housing affordability, tenant rights, and sustainability. Some of the key changes include: Building Safety Reforms The Grenfell Tower fire of 2017 sparked widespread reform in the building safety regulatory landscape. The Building Safety Act 2022 has been a crucial piece of legislation aimed at…
Read MoreConveyancing is the legal process of transferring property ownership from one party to another. If you’re a first-time buyer in the UK, this process may seem daunting, but understanding the key steps can help make it more manageable. See our conveyancing tips for first time buyers – a helpful guide to what you can expect: 1. Instruct…
Read MoreKinship foster care is a critical component of the child welfare system in the UK, allowing children to remain within their family networks when they cannot live with their birth parents. This arrangement can take various forms, including care by relatives or close family friends, providing a familiar environment during difficult times. The legal and…
Read MoreDivorce laws in the UK have undergone a significant transformation with the introduction of the *no-fault divorce* system. Prior to April 2022, couples had to establish fault or blame for the breakdown of their marriage, making the divorce process potentially contentious and emotionally charged. This article will explore the key differences brought about by no-fault…
Read MoreBeing married to someone with narcissistic personality disorder is hard. Divorcing a person with narcissistic personality disorder is evenharder. Let’s have a look at how someone with narcissistic personality disorder (NPD) is likely to behave during the divorce process and how a solicitor experienced in dealing with NPD can help. The Face of NPD Dealing with a narcissist during a divorce can be…
Read MoreDivorce Tourism sounds like a bizarre travel package such as a ”Separation Safari,” where couples explore exotic locations while attending workshops on amicable splits. Well we aren’t sure if that already exists somewhere but that’s not what the term “Divorce Tourism” means. Divorce Tourism has gained traction for various reasons, including more favourable legal environments, faster processing times, or lower costs. In the…
Read MoreLudlow Lane Solicitors
We are not tied into corporate targets, enabling us to offer a tailored service suited to each individual case.
Ludlow Lane Solicitors are members of Resolution and subscribe to the Resolution Code of Good Practice, details of which can be found here.