A new system of “no fault” divorce will at last come into effect on 6th April 2022. This is something that family lawyers have lobbied for over a long period of time. The Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Act 2020 received the royal assent on 25th June 2020 and we had expected it to be introduced this autumn. Unfortunately, its introduction has been delayed but at least we now know with certainty that the law will change in April of next year.
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