Isabel Makin
Isabel Makin is a solicitor specialising in Family Law at Nicholls Solicitors. She advises on any issues that can arise during a relationship, including divorce, financial remedy, cohabitation agreements, TOLATA claims, pre- and post-nuptial agreements, and private child arrangements.
As a member of Resolution, she is committed to promoting a non-adversarial approach so that families can reach lasting, and respectful, outcomes.
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The ‘Sandwich Generation’ Divorce: Financial Pressures Across Generations
A growing number of middle aged individuals find themselves caught between competing financial responsibilities. The so called ‘sandwich generation’ increasingly face these pressures at the very point when their own relationships are most strained. Divorce within this cohort raises complex issues.
As NCDR Rule Changes Reach Toddlerhood, Are They Hitting Their Milestones?
In April 2024 there was a great deal of optimism that the new rules and pre-action protocols would inform practice and change culture around NCDR. However, two years on, what has really changed?
Learning About Cohabitation Law from Sabrina Carpenter
Sabrina Carpenter’s song ‘House Tour’, which has been topping the charts across the country, is a helpful albeit unconventional springboard to consider the law for unmarried cohabitants as it stands, and comment on how proposed reform might better protect families in England and Wales today.