For many same-sex couples working in sport, whether as elite athletes, coaches, agents, or in club and federation roles, the question of starting a family is one that requires careful planning. The physical demands of sporting careers, the pressures of performance schedules, and the realities of frequent travel all shape when and how family planning becomes possible.
Brain injury can change people. Personality, behaviour, insight, cognition. All can be altered as a result of the injury, not by choice. The partner they once knew may present differently, and the relationship dynamic shifts in ways neither party anticipated. When these relationships break down, as research suggests around 75% will, family proceedings raise complex and overlapping legal issues.
Clarke Willmott's fertility and family law team works with intended parents, donors, surrogates and professionals across the fertility sector. We are also keen to build long-term relationships with clinics and healthcare providers who want to ensure patients have access to specialist legal advice at the right time.
What the Netflix show Blue Therapy reveals about divorce, finances and child welfare under English family law, with expert insight from family lawyer Jordan Spalding.
The story of Ruth Ellis, the last woman to be hanged in Britain, has returned to public attention following renewed debate sparked by the television drama A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story.
If you or your spouse hold crypto, it is essential to understand how these assets are treated on divorce. At Clarke Willmott, we regularly advise on complex financial remedy cases involving a wide range of assets.