Divorce is a significant life event that can feel overwhelming. At Hutchinson Thomas Solicitors, we understand that navigating the process can be daunting, especially with misconceptions about the law still lingering. Since the introduction of…
Hard vs. Soft loans: navigating family lending and divorce settlements
Money often moves between family members for various reasons – whether to help fund a business venture, contribute to a house deposit, or provide financial support during a challenging time. Often given by parents, and…
The importance of Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs)
Planning for the future isn’t always easy, especially when it involves imagining a time when we might need assistance in managing our affairs. However, setting up a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) can be essential…
Are prenuptial agreements always enforceable under UK Law?
In the ever evolving and sometimes complex landscape of matrimonial law, the enforceability of prenuptial agreements has emerged as a pivotal and often contentious issue. Over a decade has passed since the landmark decision in…
Key elements to include in a prenuptial agreement
A well-crafted prenuptial agreement serves as a vital tool for couples looking to establish clear expectations and protect their financial interests. To ensure the effectiveness and enforceability of a prenup, it’s crucial to address key…
Benefits of having a prenuptial agreement
Entering into marriage is a joyous occasion filled with hope and promise for the future. While contemplating the possibility of a divorce may seem counterintuitive, a prenuptial agreement can offer numerous benefits that extend beyond…
Our Family Law department is again recognised in Legal 500
Here at Hutchinson Thomas Solicitors, we are proud to share our recent recognition in the latest Legal 500 Client Service Survey, the UK legal market’s most extensive assessment of client satisfaction. This acknowledgment reaffirms our…
Navigating divorce while keeping costs low
Divorce is seldom an easy process, but here at Hutchinson Thomas Solicitors, we believe that it doesn’t have to be excessively costly. Our commitment to providing a cost-effective approach allows our clients to navigate divorce…
How we can support clients with straightforward divorces
Divorce proceedings, regardless of their complexity, can be emotionally challenging and require careful legal navigation. Here at Hutchinson Thomas Solicitors, we understand that even in relatively straightforward cases, where complexities and high-value assets are minimal,…
Proud to be named as a winner at Welsh Law Awards 2023
We are thrilled to announce that our Family Law Department has won the Family Law Services of the Year category at the Welsh Law Awards 2023. The prestigious event took place at a gala dinner…