We discuss the new no-fault divorce on BBC Radio Cumbria
7th April 2022
Our Family lawyer Jamie-Lee Morgan was a guest on BBC Radio Cumbria yesterday and discussed with Matt Bailey the changes to the divorce law in England & Wales. The changes, which came into force on the 6th April, put an end to the blame culture that previously surrounded divorce proceedings and introduced the ‘no-fault divorce’.
Now one or both parties together can file for divorce without declaring fault on either part and need only state that the marriage has irretrievably broken down. Jamie and Matt talked about the changes and what their impact might be in practical terms for couples looking to separate. You can hear the full discussion here, around 16 minutes into Matt’s show…
You can reach Jamie-Lee on 01228 552222 and hello@burnetts.co.uk and you can find out more about her here.
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- 7th April 2022
- Jamie-Lee Morgan
- Divorce and separation, Family Law
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