In this episode of Holding Court, the Jersey Law Podcast, we discuss the tips and traps of social media and online messaging when it comes to the breakdown of a relationship. Gary Burgess talks to Family Law expert Rose Colley from Viberts about how social media can be used to prove adultery or unreasonable behaviour and potentially affect a financial settlement. What can be done to avoid or minimise the problems that can occur? Listen to find out.

Children and divorce is the focus of our next episode of ‘Holding Court – The Jersey Law Podcast'. Gary Burgess talks to locally renowned family law expert Advocate Rose Colley about disputes, rights and responsibilities between parents and their children. Are the wishes and feelings of the child important? Has the law in Jersey kept pace with the changes made in England & Wales? And what happens if parents cannot agree?

In this episode of Holding Court – The Jersey Law Podcast from Viberts we talk about your rights when it comes to splitting up following cohabitation. In Jersey what rights do heterosexual or same sex partners have? Now Jersey has same sex marriage, is there still a need for a civil partnership? Does any discrimination still exist in the law in Jersey with regard to same sex relationships? Hear what Advocate Rose Colley has to say on these subjects, and much more, as she talks to Gary Burgess.

Gary Burgess and Advocate Rose Colley discuss the details of Financial Settlements, including how often it comes down to money, and how much the legal fees can vary based on the complexity of the case and the actions of the divorcing couple.