Andrew Barton
abarton.bsky.social
Andrew Barton
@abarton.bsky.social
Family Solicitor | International Divorce Specialist | Partner at Stephens Scown LLP
The digital divorce route has clearly helped improve delays in the processing of divorce applications. A remarkable improvement against the background of funding cuts - a truly incredible achievement for HMCTS #divorce
September 22, 2025 at 8:19 PM
Interesting stats on the volume of paper and digital divorce applications in recent HMCTS stats. A notable increase post-law change in 2022 that an exclusively paper process would have buckled under the weight of...? #divorce #financialremedies
September 22, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Still coming to terms with my creation today and I’m reminded of this…#excel
June 10, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Divorce numbers are down year on year, however delays appear to be worsening with average time from application to conditional order 45 weeks and to final order 70 weeks, up 3 and 2 weeks respectively from the equivalent 2023 quarter #divorce
March 31, 2025 at 12:33 PM
New Court statistics out confirming between October and December 24, financial remedy application numbers are up 5% and the number of disposal events are up 29% compared to the same period in 2023 #divorce #financialremedy
March 31, 2025 at 12:29 PM
March 22, 2025 at 5:21 PM
Things to consider in Equine divorces #divorce #financialremedies
March 5, 2025 at 11:16 AM
NEW Family Court fees set to go live on 1 April 2025 #familylaw #courtfees #divorce
March 3, 2025 at 11:01 AM
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December 30, 2024 at 2:24 PM
Scrawthorn Plantation
December 29, 2024 at 12:10 PM
Co-pilot is (sometimes) a (marginally) better alternative...
December 18, 2024 at 3:38 PM
December 4, 2024 at 3:43 PM
Consideration is being given as to what data can be scraped from D81s. %age capital and income disparities post implementation? Pension disparity? Length of marriage, ages, advice taken etc. Such a rich dataset with lots of fascinating trend analysis to pour over
December 2, 2024 at 10:21 PM
Of the issued FR applications in 2023 the settlement vs final order after trial ratio is 86:14
December 2, 2024 at 10:15 PM
Divorce Centre contact details for those who find hold music soothing
November 18, 2024 at 8:56 AM