Will a U.S. prenuptial agreement be enforceable in Scotland?
We Scots have a reputation as being pretty friendly and hospitable, and it looks like the impression the Tartan Army
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Cross-border family law in Scotland: jurisdiction, divorce and children after Brexit
Few areas of legal practice expose the tensions of cross-border life as acutely as family law. When relationships break
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Protecting wealth across borders: international estate planning considerations
In an increasingly mobile world, it is common for individuals and families to hold assets, business interests and
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Divorce and international assets: a guide for clients in scotland
Our family law team regularly advise clients navigating divorce where assets are held across international borders. If
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Navigating jurisdictional challenges in cross-border family law: a scottish perspective
Few areas of legal practice expose the tensions of cross-border life as acutely as family law. When relationships break
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Digital Assets and Divorce in Scotland: What the 2026 Act Means
The new Digital Assets (Scotland) Act 2026 is now in force. Its purpose is to bring some necessary clarification to the
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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce: What a high-profile wedding can teach us about pre and postnups
Wedding bells are ringing this weekend for the highly anticipated nuptials of popstar Taylor Swift and NFL player Travis
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Summer Essentials – planning holiday time with your children
As the sun comes out and temperatures rise, thoughts turn to the start of the school holidays and for separated parents
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International Surrogacy: What Intended Parents Need to Know about Parental Orders
International Surrogacy has been in the news recently following a Petition lodged by Adam Frisby and his partner, Jamie
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Vernon Kay and Tess Daly: The Importance of an Amicable Divorce
News that Vernon Kay and Tess Daly are separating after more than two decades of marriage has highlighted a growing
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Agreeing child contact arrangements for holidays and family events
As we head into Spring, people are planning for the holiday season ahead. Make sure your passport is in date but is that
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Just had a baby? Don’t forget to register the birth
The arrival of a new baby is a momentous occasion, and while it is a time to celebrate, there are important legal