Bethan Thomas

Partner & Head of the Family Team at Field Seymour Parkes LLP, Reading specialising in #familylaw Chair of #TVFLS & member of Resolution @ResFamilyLaw

[Field Seymour Parkes @fsplaw]

Evangeline Evans, Solicitor in our Family & Matrimonial team considers the remarriage trap, and how to avoid common pitfalls and protect your financial future, here: https://t.co/p8cmZu8HCX

#FamilyandMatrimonial #Remarriage #RemarriageTrap #Remarry #FinancialPlanning

[Field Seymour Parkes @fsplaw]

In their latest article our Family & Matrimonial team consider the benefits of Non-Court Dispute Resolution and resolving family disputes respectfully, with a focus on the collaborative process: https://t.co/50oPUlU91p #divorce #familydisputes #NonCourtDisputeResolution

[Bethan Thomas @BethanC_Thomas]

Without doubt, the most interesting case that I have been involved with #familylaw

[Family Law News @familylaw]

J v E (Finding of Fact Hearing) (No3) [2024] EWHC 1881 (Fam) (23 July 2024):
Fact-finding in long-running private law proceedings. Found that the mother perpetrated serious physical domestic abuse towards the father throughout the parents' relationship. https://t.co/YpjxLXncb6

[Field Seymour Parkes @fsplaw]

We are thrilled to announce that Lindsay Davies, Senior Associate in our Family & Matrimonial team, has joined the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA) Working Party on Pensions on Divorce. Read more: https://t.co/Sxqy9HscsN

#FSPNews #pensions #pensionsondivorce

[Field Seymour Parkes @fsplaw]

We are delighted to announce that Hannah Clark in our Wills, Trusts and Estates team and Hannah Sims in our Family & Matrimonial team have been promoted to Senior Associate.

#FSPNews #promotions #rdguk #thamesvalley

[Field Seymour Parkes @fsplaw]

Hannah sims considers if Army Reservists can claim military pensions following a recent employment tribunal case against the Ministry of Defence: https://t.co/cBvGLNg2Gf

Our Family team specialises in Armed Forces Pensions, so please do get in touch with the team.

#familylaw

[Field Seymour Parkes @fsplaw]

Love Island stars Molly-Mae Hague and Tommy Fury have announced their separation – what financial claims are available to them?

Read more here: https://t.co/b3u0mboQq0

#familylaw #familyandmatrimonial #financialclaims #separation #ChildrenAct1989 #childmaintenanceservice

[Bethan Thomas @BethanC_Thomas]

Another fantastic evening at the #TVFLS Annual Dinner last week. If there are any #Thames #Valley #Family #Lawyers who wish to join the #Society and become committee members, please sign up for our AGM next week - the forms are on our website. https://t.co/DY4jfIUMz4 #familylaw

[Fiona Hotston Moore #ForensicAccountant #NED @hotstonmoore]

Lovely day at Newbury Races with @fsplaw family law team - a great shame the horse “expert witness” let us down #familylaw #forensicaccountant

[Field Seymour Parkes @fsplaw]

1/2 Congratulations to our first Graduate Apprentice Solicitors, Evangeline Evans and Bethan Chant, who have completed their Solicitor Qualification exams and qualified as Solicitors.

#FSPNews #graduatesolicitorapprentice #solicitorapprentices #legalcareer #rdguk #thamesvalley

[Bethan Thomas @BethanC_Thomas]

A huge thank you to Edward Devereux KC & Professor @RobertHGeorge of @Harcourt_Family for assisting on this matter & securing a return order for our client after nearly two years of litigation. #familylaw #habitualresidence

[Family Law News @familylaw]

J v E (Habitual Residence) [2024] EWHC 196 (Fam) (8 February 2024):
Rehearing of father's application for return of child from Zambia. Return ordered, following finding that child was habitually resident in England and Wales. https://t.co/6dYESLwAcl

[Women's Aid @womensaid]

[1/2] Today sees the enforcement of new offences legislated by the #OnlineSafetyAct, targeting acts like cyber-flashing & non-consensual intimate image sharing. Recognising the severity of these acts & criminalising them is a key step in securing a safer future for women & girls.

[Field Seymour Parkes @fsplaw]

As part of Family Mediation Week, our Senior Associate and Mediator, Madeleine Young sets out different ways of mediating family disputes and gives her 5 top tips for successful mediation.

Read more here: https://t.co/3AmzRUc8p6

#familylaw #mediation #mediationweek

[Bethan Thomas @BethanC_Thomas]

@RobertHGeorge @RaydensLaw Fantastic! Well done Rob

[Field Seymour Parkes @fsplaw]

Senior Associate, Madeleine Young gives a snapshot view of the Court’s approach to conduct in financial remedy proceedings on divorce by the way the other party has behaved within their relationship.

Read more here: https://t.co/mEEUmFaV3g

#familylaw #familyandmatrimonial

[Law Society Gazette @lawsocgazette]

Lawyers back the government’s aspiration to get more family disputes resolved out of court, but many have serious doubts about compulsory mediation.

@MonidipaFouzder reports ⬇️

https://t.co/0MqlOXrRll

[Field Seymour Parkes @fsplaw]

Members of our Family & Matrimonial team attended the Thames Valley Family Lawyers’ Society Annual Dinner last Friday, with guest speaker Mr Justice Peel.

Bethan Thomas, Chairperson of TVFLS and Head of our Family Team, said that the dinner, "was a fantastic evening"
#familylaw

[Bethan Thomas @BethanC_Thomas]

What a fantastic evening at the #TVFLS Annual Dinner. A huge thank you to everyone who attended and to our speaker, Mr Justice Peel particularly for the rendition of “happy birthday”! 🥰 #familylaw #ThamesValley #familylawyers

[Bethan Thomas @BethanC_Thomas]

The excitement is building for the Thames Valley Family Lawyers’ Annual Dinner tomorrow. The weather forecast is looking fantastic and I am
very much looking forward to welcoming all of our guests, and guest speaker, the Honourable Mr Justice Peel #TVFLS #FamilyLaw #ThamesValley

[Bethan Thomas @BethanC_Thomas]

The most fantastic couple of days in #Brighton for the #Resolution National Conference. Great to catch up with so many familiar faces again. A huge thank you to everyone who helped organise the event and to the excellent speakers. #ResConf23 #familylaw @fsplaw