Articles and Insights
Welcome to Waely Law’s Articles page. Here you’ll find clear, accessible guidance on key areas of family law, from divorce and separation to financial matters, children’s law, and domestic abuse.
Each article is written by our solicitors to help you understand your rights and options during difficult times. Whether you need to know what to expect in a divorce, how financial settlements work, or what steps to take if you need protection, this is your place for trusted insight.
Navigating Financial Uncertainty in Divorce
Simple Steps to Protect Yourself Learning how to protect your finances during divorce can feel overwhelming when you are already dealing with the emotional ...
Registering Home Rights vs Transfer of Tenancy: Which Protection Do You Need During Separation?
When facing divorce and separation in the UK, protecting your housing rights becomes a critical priority. Two key legal mechanisms can safeguard your position: ...
Child Arrangements Orders 2025: Major Changes, Modern Challenges & Practical Tips
If you need clarity on child arrangements in 2025, you’re not alone. The rules and the culture around these orders are changing fast. Our goal is to give you c ...
Dissolution of Civil Partnership in the UK – Rights and Process Explained
If you feel distant, unhappy, or unsure about your future together, the dissolution of civil partnership may be the step that helps you move forward with clari ...
Financial Provision for Unmarried Couples
Many people believe that living together automatically gives them the same financial rights as married couples. Unfortunately, that is not true. In England ...
Child Arrangements Explained: Contact, Custody, and Residence in the UK
When parents separate or divorce, one of the most important and sensitive questions is how the children will be cared for. For many, this becomes the most diff ...
Sham Trusts in Divorce: What Recent Court Rulings Mean for Financial Proceedings
When couples divorce, one of the most important steps is making a full and honest disclosure of all assets. The family court relies on this to ensure a fai ...
How Early Legal Advice Helps Reduce Family Court Delays
Delays in the family court system are under heavy scrutiny. Recent reports highlight that some cases remain open for over 100 weeks, leaving children and p ...
How To Manage Communication When A Partner Is Trying To Provoke You
When communication breaks down and a partner tries to draw you into combative or highly emotional exchanges, it can be tempting to meet fire with fire. Tha ...
10 Questions People Forget to Ask Their Solicitor (and Why They Matter)
Meeting a solicitor for the first time can feel daunting. Many people focus on the immediate issue in front of them, such as divorce, children, or finances ...
