A civil partnership can be converted to a same-sex marriage from 10th...
Equalities minister, Sajid Javid, has announced that same-sex couples will be able to convert their civil partnerships to marriages from 10th December 2014. To do this, a couple will now have to attend...
View ArticleCouples can now convert their civil partnership into same sex marriage
Same sex marriage came into force in England and Wales on 29th March 2014 and in the first three months, over 1400 same sex couples wed. From 10th December 2014, those in civil partnerships can convert...
View ArticleWife loses divorce battle because she signed a post-nuptial agreement
The recent case of Caroline and William Hopkins highlights that post-nuptial agreements, just like pre-nups, can be legally binding even though there is still no legislation that states this. A...
View ArticleSame sex families: Legal facts you need to know
The Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 2008 changed the law on the rights of same sex parents, creating new rules for parenthood for lesbian and gay couples. If you are a same sex couple and are...
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