Fertility Road Issue 44 May/June 2018
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LEGAL<br />
i ottrill<br />
FAMILY MATTERS<br />
te legal ste of eterig ito iilartersi<br />
or marriage<br />
e concept of faily as canged beyond all<br />
recognition in te space of a generation. e<br />
idea of a nuclear faily unit coprising of a<br />
arried u and dad it . cildren sees<br />
as outdated no as te idea of a orld itout<br />
obile pones or te internet.<br />
owadays families are wateer we wat tem<br />
to e arets of te same geder or differet<br />
geders iilartersi married or liig<br />
togeter ildre or y a ariety of metods<br />
ad wit differet geeti eritages ll are<br />
regarded te same y soiety ut ot y te law<br />
e strais o moder family life wateer<br />
sae te family taes are eormous oweer te<br />
ourey to family egis it is a sad oseuee of<br />
tose ireased stresses witi our moder world<br />
tat searatio dissolutio of iilartersi<br />
ad diore are all o te irease<br />
e of te most ommo misoetios fae<br />
i my legal ratie daytoday is we dealig<br />
wit adults wo ae lied togeter outside<br />
te legal framewor of a iilartersi or<br />
marriage ut assume o searatio tat teir<br />
fiaial arragemets will e dealt wit i te<br />
same maer as teir diorig outerarts<br />
ere is a misoetio tat simly y liig<br />
togeter for a eriod of time you auire rigts<br />
agaist your arter uo searatio<br />
is is simly ot true ere is o su tig i<br />
law as te ommo law wife<br />
e at of gettig married or eterig ito a<br />
iilartersi rigs wit it a legal fiaial<br />
resosiility towards your arter searatio<br />
te eoomially stroger arter a e omelled<br />
y te ourt to mae fiaial roisio for te<br />
eoomially weaer arter is may tae te form<br />
of roidig roerty as maiteae or sarig<br />
i esio roisio e ourt as sweeig owers<br />
to imose fiaial arragemets tat te ourt<br />
deems to e fair wit oe of te ourts osideratios<br />
eig te welfare of ay ildre e ourt as te<br />
ower to redistriute assets regardless of wose ame<br />
assets are i teir roeae or te reasos wy te<br />
relatiosi failed<br />
e same is ot true followig te searatio of<br />
a oule wo ae lied togeter witout taig<br />
oaitees auire o fiaial resosiility<br />
towards ea oter o matter ow log teir<br />
relatiosi eists searatio roerty will e<br />
sared aordig to owersi o maiteae<br />
aymets are due ad esio roisio aot e<br />
sared ere is a eetio to tis were tere are<br />
ildre of te family ild maiteae is always<br />
ayale etwee searated arets regardless of<br />
weter or ot tey were i a legal relatiosi<br />
urtermore a aret a e omelled to settle<br />
roerty for te eefit of ildre durig teir<br />
miority meaig for eamle tat oe aret<br />
a e omelled to roide te fiaes eeded<br />
to urase a roerty for te ildre to lie i<br />
wit teir oter aret oweer tat roerty<br />
will e eld o trust ad will reert a to te<br />
ayig aret oe te ildre aiee maority<br />
rederig teir former arter omeless<br />
f you are looig to start family life witout<br />
eig married or i a iilartersi mae sure<br />
you uderstad te legal ulerailities of your<br />
situatio ad address tem<br />
e arsess of te law relatig to oaitees<br />
a e mitigated y areful laig at a time<br />
we relatiosis are good oaitatio<br />
greemets rust eeds ad ills all<br />
regularly reiewed a e used to esure<br />
fiaial arragemets o searatio mat<br />
te eetatios of all ioled ad roide<br />
adeuately ad fairly for ot te adults ad<br />
teir ildre<br />
i ottrill is a arter i te amily aw<br />
eam at aytos oliitors wit oer years<br />
eeriee i te field e as a artiular<br />
iterest ad eertise i te law relatig to<br />
ildre ad fertility laytons.co<br />
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