Stewarts Divorce and Family Podcast
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Welcome and season one overview
S1 E1: Introducing season one of the Stewarts Divorce and Family podcast. Hosts Sam Longworth, Jenny Bowden and Tim Carpenter provide an overview of the topics being discussed in season one including finances on divorce, what to expect in court proceedin
What to expect from your Divorce Lawyer
S1 E2: Separation can be one of the most stressful life experiences, and meeting with a solicitor to discuss the intimate details of your family life and finances can be daunting. In this episode, Sam Longworth speaks with Stephen Foster and Debbie Chism
Divorce finances – an introduction
S1 E3: Finances are one of the biggest topics facing a separating family. In this episode, Jenny Bowden meets with Toby Atkinson and Carly Kinch to look at the who, what and where of family finances during the divorce process. Our lawyers discuss the proc
Divorce finances (2) – process and principles
S1 E4: Following on from our initial discussion of finances in episode three, Jenny Bowden is joined by Matthew Humphries and Harriet Franks to cover each individual phase of the disentanglement process, more on the sharing and needs principles, and the d
Divorce finances (3) – tips and traps
S1 E5: This episode is focused on some do’s and don’ts for client’s when approaching the financial elements of their separation. Emma Hatley and Adrian Clossick join Sam Longworth to take listeners through early discussion points, tops tips for each phase
Parenting after separation – an introduction
S1 E6: Having focused in previous episodes of the podcast on choosing your divorce and family lawyer and the financial aspects of separation, this episode looks more closely at the issues that can face separating parents. Tim Carpenter meets with Nicola H
Mediation in family law – an introduction
S1 E7: This introduction to mediation and other forms of ‘alternative dispute resolution’ or ADR broadly discusses the non-court based routes available to couples to deal with the circumstances of separation or children issues. Jenny Bowden is joined by R
Collaborative law – an introduction
S1 E8: Following on from episode 7, the collaborative law process is another form of ADR. The process can be used by couples who want to end their marriage and achieve a settlement that meets their needs and the needs of their children, if they have any,
Arbitration in family law – an introduction
S1 E9: Arbitration is a way of disputes being determined between two parties outside of court, but in a formal and binding setting. Instead of a judge, the case is dealt with by an arbitrator whose role is to oversee the dispute and ultimately determine
International cases and forum disputes – an introduction
S1 E10: Many of Stewarts’ clients have international elements to their lives. These foreign elements often represent a significant consideration in the context of divorce proceedings and can include living and working in different jurisdictions and owning