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Same sex marriage

Lucy Rodgers discusses if divorce law is all the same
Family Law Marriage

US clerk still in jail for objecting to same sex marriage

Kentucky registrar Kim Davis was jailed on 3 September 2015 for refusing to issue marriage licences as she is vigorously opposed to same sex marriage. The case has grabbed worldwide media attention and sparked controversy in the US. Ms Davis refuses to issue marriage licences as same sex marriage is against Read more…

By Lucy Rodgers, 11 years ago
Lucy Rodgers discusses if divorce law is all the same
Family Law

2015: 10 Years of Civil Partnerships, 1 Year of Same Sex Marriage

2015 marks 10 years of civil partnerships and 1 year of same sex marriage. Civil partnerships became law on 5th December 2005 in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. Same sex marriage was introduced in England and Wales on 14th March 2014. The relevant statutes are the Civil Partnership Act Read more…

By Lucy Rodgers, 11 years ago
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