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Children tend to be central to the separation process. Parents often find it hard to agree where their children will live, leading to long and drawn out proceedings. This can...
https://www.wellsburcombe.co.uk/blog/who-gets-child-custody-after-a-separation/
You can get divorced without going to court. However, you can’t get divorced without paying a fee to the court. Some online companies offer ‘cheap’ divorce packages, but they often...
https://www.wellsburcombe.co.uk/blog/can-get-divorced-without-going-court/
There is no such thing as a ‘no fault’ divorce in England and Wales. As stated in our previous blog ‘What is the divorce process‘, if you have decided to...
https://www.wellsburcombe.co.uk/blog/grounds-divorce-unreasonable-behaviour/
The short answer is: no. You must be married for a year and meet the criteria explained in our divorce process blog before you can get divorced in the UK....
https://www.wellsburcombe.co.uk/blog/can-get-divorced-before-a-year-of-marriage/
There seems to be a myth that the person receiving the request for a divorce (the respondent) pays the divorce fees. However, the majority of the time the fees are...
https://www.wellsburcombe.co.uk/blog/who-pays-for-a-divorce/
Everybody knows that a divorce can be handled in court. Most people know that you could use mediation. However, there are a number of alternative ways to settle aspects of...
https://www.wellsburcombe.co.uk/blog/choosing-a-divorce-process/
Whether you are contemplating divorce or you have already made your mind up and there’s no going back, you will have many questions about what comes next. Here is an...
https://www.wellsburcombe.co.uk/blog/what-is-the-divorce-process/
Is there life after divorce? Going through a divorce, regardless of the reasons, is an emotionally draining process. This article is aimed at those who didn’t want the divorce; for...
https://www.wellsburcombe.co.uk/blog/life-after-divorce/
Wells Burcombe is delighted to announce that it has been awarded the Law Society accreditation for Family Law work. The Law Society promotes a high standard in legal service provision...
https://www.wellsburcombe.co.uk/blog/wells-burcombe-achieves-family-law-accreditation-with-the-law-society/
Wells Burcombe is delighted to announce the appointment of Safeena Tufail as Head of its Family Department. Before joining Wells Burcombe, Safeena worked at several well-regarded law firms and since...
https://www.wellsburcombe.co.uk/blog/wells-burcombe-recruits-new-head-of-family-department/
Why do unmarried cohabiting couples still believe they have the same rights on separation as a married couple? Marriage has been on the decline over the last few years. The...
https://www.wellsburcombe.co.uk/blog/unmarried-cohabiting-couples-separation/
Wells Burcombe is delighted to have risen in the rankings in the 2020 Legal 500 guide, published on 25th September, for its criminal work in the South East. The Legal 500...
https://www.wellsburcombe.co.uk/blog/wells-burcombe-achieves-enhanced-ranking-from-the-legal-500/
Wells Burcombe is delighted to announce that it has now been ranked in the Legal 500. The Legal 500 is an annual publication that ranks UK law firms and solicitors...
https://www.wellsburcombe.co.uk/blog/crimelegal-wells-burcombe-named-leading-firm-for-crime-by-legal-500/
We are delighted to announce the launch of a new immigration law service following the appointment of Melissa Vangeen, former partner at Solomon Taylor & Shaw. Melissa has more than...
https://www.wellsburcombe.co.uk/blog/wells-burcombe-launches-immigration-law-service/
Wells Burcombe is delighted to announce the launch of its private client service following the appointment of Natalie Smith as Tax, Trusts and Estate Planning Consultant. Natalie’s 15 years’ experience...
https://www.wellsburcombe.co.uk/blog/wells-burcombe-appoints-former-pwc-specialist-private-client-service/
On 9 September 2019, the Government published a new Statement of Changes to the Immigration Rules. For those of you who haven’t got the time, or desire, to read all...
https://www.wellsburcombe.co.uk/blog/key-changes-to-uk-visa-and-immigration-rules-announced-for-october/
After almost five years, the Home Office has updated its Code of Practice on Preventing Illegal Working, and it’s not before time. As all employers ought to be aware, the...
https://www.wellsburcombe.co.uk/blog/right-to-work-checks-2019/
The number of applications received by the Home Office from UK employers for Tier 2 visas to enable them to employ skilled non-EU workers continues to exceed the restricted numbers...
https://www.wellsburcombe.co.uk/blog/tier-2-visa-demand-surges/
The government announced that EU citizens living in the UK for at least 5 years will be eligible for a new ‘settled status’ after Brexit. Over 3 million people are...
https://www.wellsburcombe.co.uk/blog/eu-citizens-to-be-granted-settled-status-to-remain-in-the-uk-after-brexit/
In the first week of December 2017 the Home Office presented a new Statement of Changes in Immigration Rules (HC309) to Parliament. Most of these changes will come into force...
https://www.wellsburcombe.co.uk/blog/11-january-2018-date-immigration-diary/
A familiar issue landed on my desk last week. An employer who had received a fine from the Home Office for employing someone illegally, adamant that they shouldn’t be required...
https://www.wellsburcombe.co.uk/blog/employers-right-to-work/
I live in rural St Albans, a small and yet highly desirable city in Hertfordshire. It happens also to be the place of my work. St Albans has an attraction...
https://www.wellsburcombe.co.uk/blog/eu-nationals-free-movement/
In 2026, 6.5% of estates are presumed to be liable for inheritance tax, an increase from the current 4.3% liable. With house prices rising and more people being liable for...
https://www.wellsburcombe.co.uk/blog/inheritance-wealth-set-to-double-over-the-next-20-years/
The government announced in September that National Insurance tax will rise by 1.25% from April 2022. Boris Johnson says that this will raise £12 billion a year to help cover...
https://www.wellsburcombe.co.uk/blog/how-do-you-pay-for-care-in-old-age/
During the Covid-19 pandemic, demand for Wills exploded. National lockdowns and the threat of the virus caused many people to pause and consider whether they needed to put their final...
https://www.wellsburcombe.co.uk/blog/are-online-wills-safe/
A Power of Attorney is a legal document that allows you appoint a trusted person to make decisions on your behalf should you lose the capacity to make them for...
https://www.wellsburcombe.co.uk/blog/power-of-attorney-dont-leave-it-too-late/
Natalie Smith, our Tax, Trusts & Estate Planning Consultant provides her summary of the Autumn Budget 2017. Summary of key points: Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) abolished from 22 November...
https://www.wellsburcombe.co.uk/blog/autumn-budget-2017/
It is a sad reality that many business owners have not made plans for the running of their businesses in the event that they are mentally incapacitated or unable to...
https://www.wellsburcombe.co.uk/blog/have-you-got-a-business-lasting-power-of-attorney-lpa/
1. Este gratis Indiferent de veniturile, averea sau situația dvs financiară, și indiferent de natura acuzației împotriva dvs. (fie gravă sau măruntă) fiecare arestat este îndreptățit la consiliere legală independentă...
https://www.wellsburcombe.co.uk/blog/6-motive-pentru-care-intotdeauna-trebuie-sa-aveti-un-avocat-interviul-la-politie/
Mulți cetățeni străini care se află sub incidența unei anchete penale în Anglia vor decide din diverse motive să părăsească țara în loc să aștepte rezultatul anchetei. Acest curs al...
https://www.wellsburcombe.co.uk/blog/ai-plecat-din-anglia-timpul-anchetei-penale-ce-se-poate-intampla/
În multe dintre cazurile care ajung la Curtea Coroanei se efectuază un transfer al ajutorului public judiciar (eng: Legal Aid) de la o altă firmă de avocați la alta. Uneori,...
https://www.wellsburcombe.co.uk/blog/am-dosar-la-curtea-coroanei-si-beneficiez-de-ajutor-public-judiciar-pot-sa-mi-schimb-avocatul/
Dacă citiți acest articol, este posibil să fi fost una dintre miile de persoane care, după ce au fost intervievate de poliție sub avertisment, s-au găsit într-o stare de incertitudine...
https://www.wellsburcombe.co.uk/blog/eliberarea-sub-ancheta-explicata/
Extrădarea are loc atunci când cineva care este acuzat sau a fost condamnat pentru o infracțiune este predat unei ale țari pentru a fi judecat, pentru a primi sentința sau...
https://www.wellsburcombe.co.uk/blog/extradarea-ce-este-si-cum-se-poate-contesta/
Wells Burcombe is one of the most established criminal defence practices in the field of criminal law. Our solicitors also some of the most respected lawyers in Hertfordshire. The Hertfordshire office has a...
https://www.wellsburcombe.co.uk/contact-us/st-albans-office/criminal-defence-lawyers-in-stevenage/
At Wells Burcombe we represent both Legal Aid (public funding) clients and privately funded clients when Legal Aid is not available. No matter how your case is funded we provided...
https://www.wellsburcombe.co.uk/services/criminal-law/legal-aid/
Alan Burcombe is a highly regarded and very experienced Solicitor specialising in Criminal Law. He deals with cases across all stages of the criminal law process, from early investigation advice...
https://www.wellsburcombe.co.uk/our-team/alan-burcombe/
Ravinder Khumra joined Wells Burcombe in early 2014 after twenty years working in highly regarded firms in Central London. She has gained a wealth of experience and knowledge by working...
https://www.wellsburcombe.co.uk/our-team/ravinder-khumra/
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