Ribet Myles has expanded the team with a trio of paralegals bringing fresh support for the firm’s growing case load.

Ribet Myles has moved up the rankings in one of the world’s leading independent guides to law firms in the UK, The Legal 500 UK Solicitors’ Guide 2025.

Navigating a high net worth divorce is a complex and multifaceted process that requires careful consideration of various legal, financial, and personal factors

Divorce in England and Wales can be a daunting process, filled with emotional and legal complexities. This article aims to demystify the process by outlining the key stages of divorce, starting with the divorce application, helping you understand what to expect at each step.

Divorce is an emotionally challenging time for all involved, especially for children. As parents navigate the complexities of separating, it's crucial to prioritise the well-being of their children. This article aims to guide parents through the process of making child arrangements during a divorce in England and Wales, ensuring the best possible outcome for their children.

Pensions can be considered part of the marital assets in a divorce in England and Wales, so your ex-husband or wife may be entitled to a share of your pension as part of the divorce financial settlement. However, this depends on several factors, including the length of your marriage, your respective financial needs, and how your other marital assets are distributed.

When a marriage comes to an end, the division of marital assets can become a significant and complex issue, particularly when one of those assets is a business. The stakes are high and the process can be complex, as the outcome not only affects personal finances but also the operational stability and future viability of the business itself.

The team at Ribet Myles have been recognised once again by one of the UK’s leading listings of family law practitioners.

The treatment of inheritance during a divorce can significantly influence financial settlements and future financial stability. It is essential for individuals undergoing divorce to understand how inheritance is handled, particularly under the specific legal framework of England and Wales. This understanding not only helps in forecasting the financial outcomes of the divorce but also plays a crucial role in planning and protecting personal assets throughout the divorce process.

Ribet Myles has kicked off the year with a trio of new appointments bringing a wealth of experience in a wide range of family law matters. We’re delighted to extend a warm welcome to Lucy Hitchen, Rebecca Pierce and Estelle Lluch.

We’re delighted to announce that Nicole Seeley has qualified as a solicitor with Ribet Myles.

Divorce law varies considerably from country to country, and this can have a huge bearing on the outcome of your divorce, especially for high net worth couples. Ensuring your divorce is heard in the right jurisdiction can significantly influence the financial and personal outcomes of the proceedings. The complexities of international divorce law, including the legal tests for domicile and habitual residence, highlight the variability and complexity of divorce laws internationally and the need for specialist advice from an experienced family lawyer.

Divorcing a narcissist can be a hugely difficult and often emotionally draining process, often with high-conflict situations and complex emotional dynamics. Preparing properly and getting the right support both legally and emotionally can help make the journey smoother.

Following the recent significant media interest in a family law case won by Ribet Myles partner, Julian Ribet, Julian recently featured in the Times’ prestigious weekly Lawyer of the Week column.

you are absolutely within your rights to change your lawyer part way through a divorce. Before you do so, however, there are a number of issues to take into consideration – this article explains what you need to be aware of, some of the potential pitfalls and how you can change solicitor if you feel it is the right course of action.

In October 2023, solicitors for Mrs Williams mistakenly applied to finalise Mr and Mrs Williams’ divorce, despite having no instructions to do so. Find out here how matters were resolved.

After two decades of building a life together, unravelling the financial ties of a long marriage in divorce can seem daunting. As experienced specialist family lawyers we have guided many clients through this complex process. One common question we get asked is: "What am I entitled to after 20 years of marriage?"

When going through a breakup many people ask what happens to the house in a divorce? It's not just a property; it's been your family home. We have guided many clients through these challenging times and this article will talk you through some of the key considerations.

Navigating the complexities of divorce can be a challenging journey, fraught with emotional and financial uncertainties.

Divorce and separation can be a deeply distressing time for anyone but navigating such a drastic life change can be even more challenging when a dementia diagnosis is added into the mix.