Marcin Durlak
Articles by Marcin Durlak
10 Mar 2022 Getting divorced: a quick guide for international couples
Going through a divorce is never easy, but international couples often face additional concerns and difficulties when going through the process of ending their marriage. In this article, we provide a short overview of starting the process of divorce for international couples and answer some of the questions you may have. If you need advice […]
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23 Nov 2021 What if My Partner Objects to Our Child Being Vaccinated?
Decisions about the Covid-19 vaccine have been causing great divides in even the most harmonious households. In the UK, parents have the power to decide whether their child should be vaccinated. When one parent doesn’t want their child to be vaccinated, but the other does, this can cause great tension between partners. Of course, the […]
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20 Oct 2021 Remote Family Court Hearings – How Does It Work?
As a result of the coronavirus pandemic, online remote hearings in family proceedings have become the preferred option. While restrictions are easing and in-person Court hearings have returned, remote court hearings are here to stay. Remote court hearings can be a more comfortable environment for many people, not to mention more convenient where you are […]
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8 Oct 2021 Arranging Child Contact when One Parent Moves Abroad
We understand that maintaining contact and spending valuable time with your child is important to you and is one of the most difficult aspects of divorce. When one parent makes the decision to move abroad, it is essential that arrangements are in place for contact with the remaining parent. There are of course many practical […]
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21 Sep 2021 What Can You Do if You Suspect Your Spouse Has Not Disclosed Assets Abroad?
The divorce process can be complicated and emotionally challenging, particularly if there is suspicion around whether both parties have been truthful about the full extent of their assets. We regularly help clients who suspect that their spouse has attempted to hide assets in anticipation of divorce. These suspicions can be painful, and they can make […]
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23 Jun 2021 How Are Foreign Assets Divided in Divorce?
In today’s global economy, cross-border marriages are common – as is owning property in another country. However, when such marriages end, overseas property can add an element of complexity to financial settlement and legal proceedings. Here at IMD, our solicitors are experts in divorce with an international element. We can advise you fully on how […]
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10 Jun 2021 Can My Child’s Other Parent Stop Us Moving Abroad?
One of the most challenging situations divorcing couples can face is where one parent wants to move abroad. For many reasons, one party to a divorce or separation may need to relocate, whether that be for work or to be closer to family. Regardless of the reasons, it is important to understand the legal consequences […]
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1 Jun 2021 Financial Settlement Where Assets Are Located in Multiple Jurisdictions
Many couples have assets overseas, but the division of these assets can be difficult to navigate when it comes to divorce and financial settlement. Regardless of whether you have bought a holiday home in the sun, or both partners own businesses in their home country, such property will need to be dealt with as part […]
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5 May 2021 International Assets and Cohabitation Agreements
Couples from all over the world come to live and work in the UK and, like millions of others, many will choose to live together but not marry. However, the law governing unmarried couples varies greatly from country to country, and if you have come to the UK with expectations of what will happen if […]
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