Draft Domestic Abuse Bill is Published. There is growing evidence that family court proceedings can be used by perpetrators of abuse to try and coerce or manipulate their former partner. Proceedings can provide an opportunity to use the children, or…
By Kelly Willmott The media have recently gone into a frenzy as Jeff Bezos announced on Twitter that he is to divorce his Wife, Mackenzie, after 25 years of marriage. Whilst Bezos’ company Amazon was built up during the marriage,…
January – the divorce month? By Family Law Solicitor Kelly Willmott For many, January well and truly represents the mantra “new year, new me” with research indicating that more people contact divorce lawyers in January than any other month. Unsurprisingly,…
Tomorrow (Friday 21st December) we are holding 'Carols in the Car Park' at our Waterside Way offices where ourselves and other local businesses will kick off the festive holidays. Feel free to come and join us at 2.30pm and have…
DFA Law are really pleased to be able to support Northampton Paramedic, James Windross in his WORLD RECORD attempt at cycling the length of South America in the fastest possible time. The current record is held by Michael Strasser who…
Yesterday saw us say a formal farewell to former Practice Manager, Philip Humphrys who was with the firm for exactly 20 years. The bunting was quite literally rolled out as current and former staff gathered at our Waterside Way offices…
A team from DFA took part in Kilby Fox's annual Games Night held at Barratts Snooker Club last week. It is always a great event and this year was no different with everyone playing Darts, Table Football, Pool, Table Tennis…
DFA Law was founded in October 1838 by a Northampton born man called William Dennis. Mr. Dennis was joined in partnership by Dr John Faulkner in 1876 and in turn they were joined by Charles Alsop in 1910 and the…
As part of our firm's sponsorship of Northampton Town Football Club, we are invited to attend the Sponsor's evening, which was held at the PTS Academy stadium on Tuesday 16th October 2018. Property paralegal Jo Harrison and Receptionist Sharon Jones…
By Kelly Willmott The much publicised case of Owens & Owens came to a head this week when the Supreme Court unanimously rejected Mrs Owens appeal, meaning that she must now remain married until 2020. Mrs Owens filed for divorce…