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Christmas Closing Times
Christmas Closing Our offices will be closed from 12:30pm on the 23rd December 2021 and will reopen at 9am on Tuesday 4th January 2022. We would like to wish you all a Merry Christmas! From all at AWD Law
Children Contact over Christmas
Christmas can be a difficult time for parents who have separated as often issues arise over where the children will spend Christmas. There is no such thing as one rule fits all when it comes to where children should spend Christmas, however there is a presumption that...
Stamp Duty changes for non-UK residents
Stamp Duty changes for non-UK residents. From the 1st April 2021 there shall be new rates of stamp duty for non-UK residents. This applies to residential property in England and Northern Ireland. The new changes introduce a new rate of tax for purchasers who are...
Stamp Duty Update – Budget 2021
Today we have heard that the stamp duty holiday has been extended from the 31st March 2021 until the 30th June 2021. A further incentive has been granted from the 1st July 2021 until the 30th September 2021 for no stamp duty to be paid up to a purchase price of...
What happens within Children Act Proceedings?
Going to court regarding your children can be a daunting event whether you need to apply to court or have received court papers and ordered to attend. Court proceedings relating to children are governed by The Children Act 1989. Children act proceedings are often...
Meet our Family Team
Meet our Family Team here to help you. Our team are based across two offices in Fareham and Bishops Waltham. We have a diverse team who specialise in a number of areas of family law in order to assist you. Our team of qualified family lawyers offer a 30 minute no cost...
Divorce Reforms Update
Divorce reforms At the present time if you wish to start divorce proceedings this is governed by the Matrimonial Causes Act 1974. In June 2020 The Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Act 2020 was passed which sets to reform the divorce process. This has been passed...
UPDATES TO OUR PRIVACY POLICY
Following changes to data protection law, (GDPR regulations which come into force on 25th May 2018) we have updated our privacy notice. The General Data Protection Regulation is an EU regulation providing requirements for organisations processing the personal data of...
Merry Christmas and a Happy New Website!
We are excited about our updated website and hope that our client’s will find it useful. We would like to thank all of our clients for their support over the last year and we look forward to working with current and new clients in the New Year. Please note our...
Are you planning your Easter break abroad with the children? Do you have permission from other parent
Very soon, schools will be breaking up for the Easter holiday. You may be planning to take the children ski-ing or abroad for a beach holiday. We often come across situations when separated parents have...
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