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Facing divorce or separation at the end of a marriage can be very upsetting, with both emotional and practical considerations to deal with. At such a difficult time, you want the right team on your side. Our divorce solicitors guide you through the process, supporting you to make the decisions that are right for you.

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    What can I expect when working with Tozers?

    1. Talk to you about your situation in a free initial meeting

      This gives you a chance to ask questions about the process and likely costs, including options for payment. We look at who from our team is best suited to work with you and discuss next steps, so you have all the information you need.

    2. Support you through the process, with clear and practical advice

      We explain everything carefully in plain English so you know exactly what to expect at each stage, keeping you fully informed throughout.

    3. Find the best solution as your dedicated legal partner

      We explore your options so you can feel confident we’re taking the right course of action, whether this involves collaborative law, mediation or more traditional approaches. As experienced advocates, you can rest assured we’ll fight your corner if your case does need to go to court.

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    Meet our team


    Senior Associate & Solicitor

    Solicitor

    Head of Private Family

    Consultant Chartered Legal Executive

    Solicitor

    Senior Associate & Solicitor

    Chartered Legal Executive

    Associate Senior Paralegal

    Solicitor

    Divorce & Separation FAQs

    A divorce petition is filed at Court in triplicate with the Court fee and marriage certificate. The Court fee is currently £593. If you are on a low income or benefits you may be able to apply for some or all of the fee to be exempt.

    There is now a minimum period of 20 weeks between the start of proceedings, a current minimum time frame of 6 weeks between Conditional Order and when the order can be made final, with an overall minimum timeframe of 6 months.

    There is a court fee to issue the divorce petition which is currently £593. If you are on a low income or benefits you may be able to apply for an exemption for some or all of the fee. Tozers' specialist family law solicitors offer a fixed fee for divorce proceedings. This is currently £600 plus VAT.

    No Fault Divorce allows couples to divorce in an amicable manner, without the need for one spouse to blame the other. Spouses are also not be able to contest the divorce, apart from on grounds such as coercion and fraud. This also applies to civil partnership dissolution.