Divorce

This involves formally ending your marriage.

What work we will undertake for you?

We can undertake work in relation to the following for you.

Provide advice on the Divorce Petition, or how to respond to it

We can assist you with completing a Divorce Petition, or respond to it on your behalf

Negotiate with the other side where necessary

Deal with any financial issues that may arise.

Help you obtain a Decree Nisi

Help you obtain a Decree Absolute

Work expected to be carried out in this transaction but not included.

None.

Time frame

A non-contested Divorce will normally be completed within six months of the Petition being filed with the Court. This period could be longer if the financial negotiations are complex, or the parties cannot agree without the assistance of the Court.

Fees

Fixed Fee - £900.00 + VAT (£1,080.00).

Payment on account

Payment to be taken prior to issue of divorce petition.

Matter Specific Disbursements

Divorce Petition Fee – £612.00 – (no VAT) – Client may be exempt from paying this fee subject to capital and income. Those receiving State benefits will be exempt.

if any other court fees are required they will be discussed with you at the time, prior to being incurred. These again will carry no VAT. This fee may be waived in full, or part, depending on your personal financial circumstance.