How to claim and divide assets when cohabiting couples separate

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How to claim and divide assets when cohabiting couples separate

Cohabiting or common-law couples are the fastest growing type of family in the UK. However, if you haven’t set up a cohabitation agreement, you could be in store for a nasty shock, with little or no entitlement to anything should the relationship sadly break down. Read our guide to find…

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Your cohabitation rights when your partner moves into your property

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Your cohabitation rights when your partner moves into your property

Inviting your partner to move into your property can be an exciting prospect, but you should take time to consider all the risks associated from a legal point of view. Cohabitation rights in the UK are a largely misunderstood area of law, and you’ll want to have a good grounding…

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Your cohabitation rights when buying a property together

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Buying a property together

Living together before marriage - known as cohabitation - is a popular stepping stone, however, some couples are now choosing it over marriage altogether. If you’re planning on taking a big step forward in your relationship by moving in together, chances are you’ve been thinking about a few things beforehand,…

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Your cohabitation rights when moving into your partner’s property

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Moving into a new property

There is a growing trend towards the number of couples who choose to move in together before marriage, with there being over 3 million partners across the UK who are now cohabiting. Making the decision to move in together takes some time and thought, and you may even go as…

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