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CD v ND [2025] CSIH 12 – Court of Session Inner House Appeal: A Case Summary


In the recent case of CD v ND [2025] CSIH 12, the MSHB Family Team successfully defended an appeal in the Inner House of the Court of Session. The appeal originated from a decision by Lord Stuart in CD v ND 2024 CSOH 98, issued in November last year. This case centred around a dispute between a divorcing couple regarding the relevant date...

Navigating Travel Consent for Children: A Guide for Separated Parents


With summer fast approaching and the recent pleasant weather in Glasgow, many families are starting to consider jetting off to that place in the sun. For separated parents, planning to travel abroad with children can be a challenge. We often see clients who are concerned about consent issues related to their children travelling abroad, whether it's...

Understanding Domestic Abuse in Scotland: Your Guide to Legal Remedies with Police and Family Law Solicitors


Domestic abuse or intimate partner violence is recognised as a widespread and serious problem in Scotland. It has a profound impact on the victim and their wider family and community. Domestic abuse takes many forms and is not limited to violent behaviour. We at Miller Samuel Hill Brown are committed to helping our clients respond in the most effec...

Navigating the Challenges of Living 'Separated Together'


The holiday season is often a time of joy, laughter, and warm family gatherings. However, for those going through separation or divorce, the festive period can feel quite different. It's a time that can bring up a whirlwind of emotions, from nostalgia to heartache. Having spent more than 20 years working in the field of family law, I've seen how pr...