Standish v Standish: A Cross Border Analysis of Non-Matrimonial Property | Law Society of Scotland
21 October 2026
Online | 1 hour’s verifiable CPD
While statutory guidance and four decades of case law make non-matrimonial property a familiar concept in Scots law, navigating it in England and Wales poses unique challenges.
Join Savita Sharma, Consultant Solicitor at Freemans Solicitors, and dual-qualified in Scots and English & Welsh family law, for a cross-border analysis centered on the landmark case Standish v Standish.
What the session will cover:
- A direct comparison of Scottish vs. English & Welsh legal approaches to matrimonial and non-matrimonial property
- An in-depth analysis of Standish v Standish and the evolving legal landscape in England and Wales
- Practical insights on jurisdiction, forum selection, and advising clients on intra-UK cross-border divorces
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