Navigating the Summer Holidays after Separation: A Family Lawyer’s Guide, explained by Aysel Akhundova

As the summer holidays near, family lawyers brace themselves and courts see a surge in urgent applications from parents unable to agree holiday arrangements.

What should be a time of joy and making core memories too often becomes a battlefield for parents.

Senior Associate, Aysel Akhundova, explores practical, child-focused strategies to help parents navigate the holidays and holiday planning with less stress and more cooperation. The Guide covers:

• Common holiday disputes and why they really happen
• Practical strategies for early planning, flexible scheduling and managing international travel
• Age specific considerations from toddlers to teenagers
• Alternative dispute resolution methods
• When legal intervention may become necessary and how to navigate it effectively

Whether you’re dealing with a high conflict co-parenting dynamic or simply wish to avoid issues before they arise, this guide offers advice for making the most of the holidays

Read the full Guide here: Navigating the Summer Holidays after Separation – A Family Lawyer’s Guide

Should you need any advice about family proceedings, we at Dawson Cornwell would be happy to assist you with this. Please do not hesitate to contact us on  +44 (0)20 7242 2556 or at mail@dawsoncornwell.com. We are here to help.

Aysel Akhundova

Please note that this blog is provided for general information only. It is not intended to amount to advice on which you should rely. You must obtain professional or specialist advice before taking, or refraining from, any action on the basis of the content of this blog.