top of page
London Collaborative POD
Search


Relocation: Practical Considerations by Tara Dunne
Is consent required? If a parent wishes to move outside of England and Wales (“external relocation”), the written consent of all those...

Ben Glassman
Oct 6, 20244 min read
75 views
0 comments


Navigating Narcissism: Practical Tips for Co-Parenting with a Difficult Ex by Hero Lomas
While it would be great for children if their parents remained friends and even holidayed together after a split, that is not the reality...

Ben Glassman
Jul 30, 20244 min read
22 views
0 comments


Lehna Gardiner talks to Mix 92.6 radio about high-conflict divorce and separation
When tensions run high, agreements are difficult to reach and so often a solution can seem so far away. However, there are many process...

Ben Glassman
Jun 9, 20241 min read
6 views
0 comments


Pre & Post Nuptials - do the stats show if they are worth it? Maria Scotland
Analysis of the post-2010 published judgements coming out of the High Court and the Court of Appeal involving nuptial agreements (pre and...

Ben Glassman
Mar 18, 20244 min read
62 views
0 comments


Navigating the Emotional Maze of Divorce
The Role of a Divorce Coach in Collaborative Family Law Divorce, a word that evokes a whirlwind of emotions, can be one of the most...

Ben Glassman
Dec 10, 20233 min read
26 views
0 comments


Alternative Dispute Resolution in Family Law by Corinne Parke
Recent statistics published by the Ministry of Justice show that the family courts in England and Wales continue to be plagued by serious...

Ben Glassman
Aug 17, 20233 min read
11 views
0 comments


Collaboration vs the Courts by David Hodgson
Throughout my career I have seen a marked decline in court efficiency. Since the withdrawal of Legal Aid from all but a small number of...

Ben Glassman
Aug 7, 20232 min read
21 views
0 comments


OPTIONS IN FAMILY MEDIATION: HYBRID AND CHILD INCLUSIVE - Lind Lamb
O Mediators and family lawyers keep expanding the options available to couples to resolve issues. Below is more detail about 2 options...

Ben Glassman
Jul 23, 20233 min read
9 views
0 comments


The 2023 Finance Bill... Royal Assent; Talking Tax by David Foster
We are right in the middle of potential far-reaching changes to the way the tax system in the UK operates for divorcing couples. The...

Ben Glassman
Jul 16, 20235 min read
97 views
0 comments


The New Routine: Establishing a care pattern post separation by Marcie Shaoul
Breaking up is hard to do. Even when it’s amicable and following a collaborative approach. And when children are involved, it’s always...

Ben Glassman
Jun 22, 20233 min read
17 views
0 comments


Mediation and Collaborative Law – what are the differences? by Lehna Gardiner
Mediation and Collaborative Law – what are the differences? Mediation and collaborative law are both dispute resolution processes that...

Ben Glassman
Jun 17, 20232 min read
27 views
0 comments


What actually is the collaborative process? by Charlotte Symes
It can be overwhelming for people who start researching process options when they are faced with the already challenging time of a...

Ben Glassman
May 13, 20233 min read
24 views
0 comments


The 7 stages of problem solving: how family lawyers deliver real value for money. Matthew Richardson
There are too many family lawyers who don’t fully understand the service they are offering to their clients. It’s all too easy to think...

Ben Glassman
Apr 23, 20233 min read
257 views
0 comments


Welcome changes to capital gains tax rules on divorce by Caroline East
Family lawyers are sighing with relief thanks to the new Capital Gains Tax provisions in the Finance Bill 2022/23. From 6 April 2023...

Ben Glassman
Apr 6, 20233 min read
37 views
0 comments


What is collaborative law? by Marc Etherington
Collaborative law, or in other words, the collaborative process is a form of dispute resolution that can help you and your ex-partner...

Ben Glassman
Mar 26, 20233 min read
4 views
0 comments


Resolving Impasse in the Collaborative Process by David Hodgson
A difference in opinion on a substantive issue in the collaborative process can lead to a position of impasse. Should this arise and a...

Ben Glassman
Mar 15, 20233 min read
18 views
0 comments


Couples must tackle financial issues early in divorce process
The PODs Financial Adviser, Ben Glassman, speaks to the FT around financial planning and the financial considerations couples should...

Ben Glassman
Jan 16, 20231 min read
24 views
0 comments


Black Lives Matter… but what about at the Family Bar? by Maria Scotland
These are my thoughts and feelings about whether black lives matter at the Bar, specifically whether black barrister matter at the family...

Ben Glassman
Sep 29, 20225 min read
6 views
0 comments


‘No fault’ divorce by Corinne Parke
The outdated and very often contentious Divorce law in England and Wales is due to have a much-needed overhaul, with new changes coming...

Ben Glassman
Sep 16, 20222 min read
4 views
0 comments


Why you may need financial advice even in an amicable divorce
The PODs Financial Adviser, Ben Glassman, speaks to the Mail Online as to the value of collaborative pre-settlement planning can have for...

Ben Glassman
Mar 30, 20221 min read
4 views
0 comments
bottom of page