What comes first – divorce or property settlement?

A common misconception that I frequently come across is that people believe that they need to get divorced prior to sorting out their property rights. Not only is this incorrect, but it can often be dangerous to delay sorting out your property entitlements whilst you...

Prospective inheritances in family law property matters

If you have separated from your partner and are sorting out your property rights, does it matter if you are likely to one day receive an inheritance from, say, your mother, but she’s still alive? As a general rule the type of cases in which the anticipated inheritance...