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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Sophie Watson

Lawyers brace for divorce surge in 2023 after major 2022 law change

Solicitors are bracing for a surge in warring couples racing to get divorced in 2023 after a law change made it easier to separate.

The first working Monday in January is dubbed “Divorce Day” because marital problems often worsen over the Christmas period.

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