Divorce & Family

Thinking about divorce? Understanding the process

A plain-English look at how divorce works in England and Wales.

Divorce law changed significantly with the introduction of no-fault divorce — understanding the current process is a useful first step, whatever stage you're at.

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What this covers
  • How the no-fault divorce process works
  • Timescales, from application to final order
  • How finances and children fit alongside the divorce itself
  • What to prepare before starting
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