Cohabiting After (or During) Divorce – A Deeper Dive into the Legal Realities
1. Why we’re talking about cohabitation now Cohabiting couple families are the UK’s fastest-growing family type. They made up 18 % of all families in 2023 (around 3.6 million opposite-sex couples, plus 137 000 same-sex couples) – a jump of 469 000 families in just ten years ons.gov.ukons.gov.uk. That rise is reflected in our day-to-day […]
The Legal Podcast #13 – Love, Cohabitation & Divorce – What You Need to Know
https://youtu.be/n–l-qHHbeo?si=M99-9057DrzdaFV5 In this episode of the Marlborough Law Podcast, Partner Karen Salmon and Sophie Lawrence explore a timely and often misunderstood topic: cohabitation during or after divorce. With many clients finding new relationships before finalising their divorce, Karen and Sophie explain the legal implications of moving in with a new partner — and the risks […]