Reaching the decision that your marriage or civil partnership has broken down is not an easy one. Divorce and separation are readily recognised as one of the most stressful experiences in life and getting the process right can affect the rest of your life and that of your children.
Whatever the reason for your separation there are a multitude of issues to consider including divorce, children, finances, property and housing needs, incomes and pension provision.
Our Family team recognise that divorce and separation is an extremely difficult time and will always act in your best interests ensuring that the separation process is handled in a transparent manner, as swiftly and sensitively as possible for you.
We specialise in helping our clients with the following areas of divorce and separation:
- Divorce
- Dissolution of civil partnerships
- Arrangements in respect of children
- Financial arrangements including pensions
- Pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements
- Judicial separation
- Annulment of marriage
- Separation agreements.
How long will it take me to get divorced? Frequently asked questions answered
Contemplating divorce can be an emotionally challenging and complex process, often raising numerous questions. We address some frequently asked questions about the legal processes involved. It is important to note these FAQs are not a substitute for professional legal advice. You should consult with a specialist lawyer to navigate the specific details of your situation effectively.Do I have to give details of why my marriage has broken down to start a divorce?
How long will it take for me to be divorced?
Can I claim the costs of the divorce from my spouse?
How do we reach a financial agreement?
If we have reached a financial agreement, what do we do next?
What is the difference between a divorce and a judicial separation?