Cohabitation Law Reform: What Changes Are Being Proposed?
In June 2026, the UK Government launched a consultation examining whether the law relating to cohabiting couples should be reformed. The consultation follows years of
25 June 2026
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What Legal Rights Do Cohabiting Couples Currently Have?
Many people are surprised to learn that there is no such thing as a “common law marriage” in England and Wales. Despite the term being
23 June 2026
Domestic Violence & The Football World Cup
The Hidden Cost of the World Cup: Understanding the Link Between Football and Domestic Abuse Every four years, the FIFA World Cup brings communities together.
23 June 2026
Changes to Legal Aid in 2026: What Families Need to Know
Legal aid helps people access legal advice when they cannot afford to pay privately. For families dealing with separation, domestic abuse or child arrangements, it
12 June 2026
Family Law FAQs: Your Top Questions Answered by Our Experts
Family law can feel complex and emotional, especially when you’re facing major life changes like divorce, separation, or child custody issues. At Maria Fogg Family
8 December 2025
Leaving an Abusive Relationship Safely: Legal and Practical Support
Leaving an abusive relationship is one of the most difficult and dangerous decisions a person can make. It takes immense courage and it’s vital that
5 December 2025
