Divorce Solicitors
When a relationship breaks down, it may feel like there is an overwhelming amount to consider before legally separating. From finances and assets to arrangements for your children and their emotional wellbeing, you will have significant choices to make about your future.
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Issues and concerns are often much easier to resolve when professional advice is sought at the earliest opportunity. If you would like further information regarding any of our divorce law services, or to arrange an initial appointment, please contact your nearest Fishers Solicitors office or complete our enquiry form and a member of our team will be in touch.
For this reason, it is vital to seek professional advice from a divorce solicitor before making any decisions. You are also likely to need expert legal advice to ensure you get a fair settlement that protects your interests and those of your loved ones.
At Fishers Solicitors, our team of compassionate divorce lawyers understand that this is a confusing and emotional time for all involved. That is why we believe that fully understanding your unique situation is paramount to make sure we find the right solution that prioritises your best interests.
The divorce process
There are various steps involved in getting divorced. It is usually a good idea to have support and guidance from an experienced divorce solicitor throughout the entire process to ensure things progress as quickly and smoothly as possible, while ensuring your interests are protected at all times.
Talk to us
Book a fixed fee appointment for quality initial advice
Apply
Issue an Application for a divorce, or file a response
Negotiate
Negotiate financial and child arrangements
Conditional Order
Apply for a Conditional Order
Implement
Implement financial settlement and future arrangements
Final Order
Apply for a Final Order
Whether you're considering a divorce, or you are in the process of a divorce, Fishers Solicitors is committed to help guide you through.
Expert help and advice for managing divorce
Applying for a divorce
Responding to a divorce petition
Applying for a decree nisi
Applying for a decree absolute
What are the grounds for divorce?
How long does a divorce take?
Why can’t you use adultery as grounds to end a same sex marriage or civil partnership?
What is the cost?
While Legal Aid is no longer available for divorce or dissolution cases, Fishers Solicitors offer a fixed fee initial appointment where you can discuss your situation with our expert civil partnership solicitor. You will leave the meeting with a clear understanding of your options, the likely costs, and the probable timescales concerned.
Why choose Fishers Solicitors for your divorce or separation?
When you come to Fishers Solicitors to discuss your potential separation, a member of our specialist team of divorce solicitors will dedicate their time to finding resolution that meets your needs. We offer a fixed fee initial appointment where you can discuss your situation with our expert divorce law solicitor. You will leave the meeting with a clear understanding of your options, the likely costs, and the probable timescales concerned.
Our family lawyers are members of Resolution, which is a network of legal practitioners committed to non-confrontational and constructive method of family dispute resolution.
This means we can often help you negotiate financial agreements, childcare arrangements and other details related to your divorce or separation without the need for court action. This can make resolving disputes and making arrangements much faster, more cost-effective and less stressful.
However, where court action is the best or only option, we have the experience and expertise to offer the best possible representation for your interests, helping you to achieve a fair settlement for your needs.



