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- May 12
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NEWSMandatory divorce wait shortened for client with life-limiting health issues

The mandatory 20-week ‘cooling off’ period introduced by the government to make the divorce process less acrimonious has been shortened in what may be the first case of its kind since the reforms came into force last year.

https://www.lawgazette.co.uk/news/mandatory-divorce-wait-shortened-for-client-with-life-limiting-health-issues/5115956.article

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