No Fault Divorce – Two years on from this ground-breaking reform, our Family Law team reflects on its impact on the divorce process
As from the 6th April 2022, no-fault divorce law came into effect in England and Wales, meaning that divorcing couples no longer have to...
Spring Budget money for Family Courts welcome – “every little bit helps” – but general consensus is that this is nowhere near enough to address the extent of the issues
Like most family lawyers, the team at Bates Wells & Braithwaite in Ipswich welcomed the Chancellor’s recognition in last week’s budget that the current...
Suffolk Cost Of Living Surviving Winter Appeal 2022
Bates Wells & Braithwaite is Supporting the Suffolk Cost Of Living Surviving Winter Appeal 2022 Christopher Mason and Nicky Coates joined over 50 other...
Nicky Coates & Natasha Price join Bates Wells & Braithwaite
Welcome additions to the Family and Residential Property teams as Nicky Coates and Natasha Price join Bates Wells & Braithwaite. We have welcomed two...
Supporting Good Divorce Week | Bates Wells & Braithwaite
Bates Wells & Braithwaite, Ipswich, is supporting Good Divorce Week – 28 November to 2 December 2022 As members of Resolution, the community of...
Government rejects reform of rights for cohabiting couples
Government rejects call for immediate reform of legal rights of cohabiting couples A report published in August by the Women and Equalities Committee called...