Maddie Burgess, Author at Johnson Astills

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What impact does the new social media ban have on Family Courts?

29 Jun 2026

What is the new social media ban? The UK Government has recently confirmed that a social media ban for under-16s will be introduced in early 2027. Prime Minister, Sir Keir Starmer, has said “keeping children off social

My partner and I are not married. What financial rights do I have?

15 Jun 2026

by Maddie Burgess

If my partner and I were to separate, would I have any financial rights? As the law currently stands, unlike married couples, unmarried couples living together do not automatically have rights over any property or assets in

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