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I could only cheer at the runners finishing London Marathon yesterday and remember what it feels like. It’s a while since I ran a marathon, well to tell the truth it was more like an ungainly shuffle round the streets ...

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It’s not enough for Legal Aid for family matters to have been all but abolished but it has to be trumpeted on every TV channel, News Station and Radio programme. You would think that the end of the world was ...

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The end of Legal Aid for family proceedings has been in the news for months. The 1st April 2013 (no it wasn't joke) saw it come to an end once and for all except in a few very specific cases. Along with the ...

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I often find it difficult to say that to people when I know that they are going through difficult times. Maybe thinking about separating from a long term partner or perhaps in the middle of a divorce. I know from ...

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It's that time of year with the school holidays coming to an end and  with the prospect of long walks in the autumn leaves and home to log fires with our family that we look to our homes. Finding and ...

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The flame passed through Maidenhead today. We closed the office so we could all take part in this once in a life time ...

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Here’s the thing:  If you choose to wage an unholy war with your spouse or partner you will have to believe that there is a fair, impartial Judge who will see things from your point of view and decide what ...

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  This week the Supreme Court published it’s long awaited decision in the landmark case Jones v Kernott. Ms Jones and Mr Kernott bought a house together, lived together but did not marry. Like many people who choose to ...

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Just when you think you’ve cracked it someone always comes along and complicates things. There I was, looking forward to an early retirement after more years than I would care to admit to shuffling paper for one of our well ...

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Last week I braved not only the M25 but the M11. Thankfully I wasn’t on the M25 on a day when it turns into a car park and I think there was a nice man in a bright yellow and ...

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