What to Expect When You First Meet With a Divorce Lawyer
- 17 Dec 2025
- Law Blog
- Divorce & Separation News and Legal Updates
Going through separation is a difficult time with lots of practical considerations and emotions. It is vital to take advice at an early stage so that you are aware of your options moving forward so that you are fully aware of the processes available to you to aid with resolution.
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Arrangements for Children Post Separation
Abbie Freeman
The Children Act 1989 sets out the three main Orders a parent may apply for following a relationship breakdown. These are a Child Arrangements Order, Specific Issue Order and Prohibited Steps Order.
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Ambitious growth of Sills & Betteridge Solicitors continues following merger with Bell & Buxton Solicitors, Sheffield
- 3 Sep 2025
- Firm News
- Wills, Trusts & Probate
- Residential Property
- Corporate & Commercial
- Divorce & Separation News and Legal Updates
- Commercial Property
- Commercial Litigation & Dispute Resolution
The firm has announced this week, its merger with historic Sheffield law firm Bell & Buxton Solicitors
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Divorce Specialist Joins Family Law Team
With over 20 years’ experience, Chartered Legal Executive Claire Smith has joined our family law team as an Associate.
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Standish v Standish [2025] UKSC 26: The family law judgment of the year?
On 2nd July 2025, the Supreme Court published its highly anticipated judgment in the case of Standish v Standish. The appeal was brought by Mrs Standish against a Court of Appeal ruling which reduced her financial award on divorce from £45m to £25m – the largest ever reduction to a divorce award.
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Sills & Betteridge LLP Announces New Addition to its Family Law Department
Darcey Latham
Regional law firm Sills & Betteridge LLP is pleased to announce the appointment of solicitor Darcey Latham to its South Yorkshire Financial Remedies Team. She will be based, primarily, in Doncaster and Bawtry.
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