Separation
Separation
Unlike married couples, unmarried partners don’t have access to the same financial laws, which can make navigating separation more challenging.
As well as being able to prepare a cohabitation agreement before you begin living together, we can assist should the relationship sadly end.
For jointly owned property, we work under the Trusts of Land and Appointment of Trustees Act- a civil, not family law process. Our goal is to help you resolve these matters outside of court whenever possible through dispute resolution, though we’re fully prepared to support you through court proceedings if needed.
We’re here to make this process as smooth and stress-free as possible, whatever the circumstances.
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Cohabitation Agreements: What Rights Do Unmarried Couples Actually Have?
People still refer to themselves as a ‘common law wife’ or ‘common law husband’ — but in England and Wales, this concept has no legal basis. No matter how long a couple has lived together, sharing a home, raising children, or building a life side by side does not automatically create legal rights to each […]

