Separation Support
Ending a relationship is a big step. Whilst this can be stressful both emotionally and financially it does not need to be overwhelming. Our specialist team can help you navigate effectively through this difficult time. Whether you are dividing assets, untangling your finances or planning for the future we will be able to guide at every step. In some cases, we might be able to conduct your work for a fixed fee or apply for public funding to meet some or all of your legal costs.
Whether this involves the dissolution of a civil partnership or the end of a marriage with divorce proceedings our experienced team will be able to provide clear, focused and practical advice tailored to your needs.
Practical assistance that we can offer includes: –
- Issuing Divorce and Dissolution of Civil Partnership Proceedings
- Conducting Financial Negotiations over Marital Assets, including Pensions
- Issuing Financial Applications where Agreement is Impossible
- Drafting Financial Orders where Agreement is Reached
- Drafting Separation and Living Together Agreements
- Change of Name Deeds
- Assisting Unmarried or Cohabiting Couples with Property Disputes
- Taking Action to Protect you from Domestic Violence or Abuse
We can also assist with relationship planning by the preparation of Pre- or Post-Nuptial Agreements.
Why Instruct Us?
We have an excellent reputation for giving sound and realistic family law advice. We will provide you with constant support to help ease any anxiety.
As members of the Resolution, our Family Law Team have many years of experience working in this area. By instructing us, we will help you through this difficult time.
What Happens Next?
We’ve made it really easy for you to contact us by offering flexible appointments to suit your needs.
We will talk through your options and look at what you want to achieve. We will explain the process and options to you, and how the court might approach the various issues in your case.
How Much Will it Cost?
Our rate varies on the complexity of your case. However, we do offer an initial fixed fee consultation at £120.00 inclusive of VAT to assess your situation.
Depending on the circumstances of your case, further work may be carried out on a fixed fee basis or charged at an hourly rate. We also undertake cases under the Public Funding Scheme via the Legal Aid Agency and we assess your eligibility for Legal Aid at the outset.
We will always make it clear at the beginning of your matter as to the likely cost and we will keep you fully informed should anything change that may affect this.
