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Legal Resources and News

Read jargon-free articles and guidance pieces written in-house by our solicitors and keep up to date with what's happening at Neves.

What happens to the Engagement and Wedding Rings when a relationship breaks down?

Senior Associate, Heidi Fleming, explains:

Clients often ask me what will happen to their engagement ring on separation where they are unmarried and to their wedding rings on divorce.

The bitterest disputes are those which usually could have been avoided easily by taking the right steps at the right time.

This includes disputes about property between people who lived together in a relationship. This often relates to property which they jointly occupied but which, may be registered in the name of only one of them. 

A dog, cat or any much loved family pet can be one of the most highly sought after issues to debate when reaching financial settlement on separation. The family pet is often one of the most important members of the family. Positions can be polarised on who the trusted family dog should live with.

Today marks the end of long careers of two of our partners, Mary McEvoy and Andrew Orriss.

On Easter Sunday 2019 Rachel was diagnosed with Philadelphia Positive Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia (ALL), a rare form of Leukaemia. She was just 4 years old. Since that day Rachel has undergone an intensive and brutal treatment regime with lengthy stays in hospital.

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