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Typically, an uncontested divorce takes around 4 to 6 months. However, disputes over child custody or financial settlements can extend the timeline. Our solicitors work efficiently to avoid delays.

No, only one party needs to initiate the process. If the other person does not respond or disagrees, the process may take longer, but a divorce can still go ahead.

Child arrangements focus on where the child will live and how much time they’ll spend with each parent. Courts always prioritize the child’s best interests. We help negotiate and formalize fair, practical agreements.

While you can apply for a divorce yourself, it’s highly recommended to use a solicitor, especially if there are financial assets, children, or potential disputes. They can ensure your interests are protected and guide you through the legal process.

If an agreement can’t be reached through mediation or negotiation, you may need to apply to the family court for a Child Arrangements Order. We represent you throughout this process to protect your rights and your child’s well-being.

Yes. Financial settlements are handled separately but alongside your divorce. We help you reach fair agreements regarding property, savings, pensions, debts, and ongoing maintenance.