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Can I change my child’s surname during a divorce?

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Can I change my child’s surname during a divorce? Senior Associate Hayley Mitchell explains that if both parents have parental rights and responsibilities, any decision requires agreement from both parties. If they cannot agree, either parent can apply to the court for a specific issue order. Need legal support? We offer a free 15-minute consultation to help you understand your options. Call us on 0131 622 8477 or email beverley@johnsonlegal.co.uk for expert Family Law support in Edinburgh.
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