Going through a divorce or separation is rarely something people feel prepared for. The emotional upheaval, financial uncertainty, and sudden shift in daily routines can feel overwhelming, particularly in a city as fast-paced as London. 

Many people find that connecting with others who understand what they are going through makes a real difference. Divorce support...

What is the difference between a civil partnership and marriage?

The rights and responsibilities are almost identical in a marriage and a civil partnership, not only for the purpose of family law provisions, such as a financial settlement upon separation, but also in relation to inheritance and tax benefits. For example:

Civil partnerships provide partners with t...

The breakdown of a marriage or civil partnership is an emotional and stressful time. Deciding how to divide your finances can cause disagreements and disputes, especially when there are substantial assets involved, introducing the potential for your divorce to become even more stressful.

At Crisp & Co, we specialise in 

London has earned a reputation, celebrated by some and criticised by others, as the “Divorce Capital of the World.”

For decades, wealthy couples, international families, and those with significant cross-border assets have turned to the English courts to resolve the end of their marriages.

This reputation isn’t just based on headlines. Londo...

Making arrangements for your finances is one of the most important and complicated aspects of a divorce. You’ll need to separate your finances and assets from those of your spouse, a process that is not always straightforward.

Many couples prefer the idea of reaching a divorce settlement out of Court, using alternative dispute resolution processes. While this option is...