Divorce

Filed under : Civil Law, Family Law

  Here we talk about the big 'D' – Divorce. A potentially prickly subject calling for objective advice, pragmatic realism and cogent compromise. As is ever the case in such delicate areas of practice, the lawyer’s job is to enable … Continued

Reunite International – Support for International Child Abduction

Filed under : Family Law

De Cotta, McKenna & Santafe provide comprehensive Family Law services, including legal support in complex child abductions cases.   DMS is a member of Reunite International, the established and most widely recognised international charity specialising in international parental child abduction and the movement of children across international … Continued

Divorce & Pensions in Spain

Filed under : Family Law

In the United Kingdo, pension sharing and pension splitting orders are now common where a couple divorce after a lengthy marriage.  In English law a pension can be considered as one of the most important assets as it can provide … Continued

Family Matters, Children & The Hague Convention

Filed under : Family Law

During the last 20 years a growing number of English families have settled in Spain.  Many  children are bilingual having settled into Spanish or international schools.  If the parents separate, whether married or not, there can be very difficult decisions … Continued