Fixed Fee Divorce
For matters where the divorce is agreed to and where you
are not eligible for Legal Aid, we can carry out divorce work on a fixed fee basis of £300.00 plus VAT and Court Costs.
Benefits of our Service - Matters can be dealt with online or by personal attendance at the office
- High street
service for online prices
- You
speak to the solicitor dealing with your case not a call centre
- Only half of the payment for
our fees is required up front (unlike some online divorce sites which demand full payment without having carried out all the
work!)
Costs in the fixed fee divorce
are likely to be as follows:
| | | Likely total cost of Divorce |
£300.00 plus VAT (£360.00) | | | |
This package includes the following services:
- Free half hour interview (if you live out of Nottingham
area this interview can take place by phone)
- Drafting and preparing the Petition and Statement of
Arrangements for Children if required or Certificate of Reconciliation
Arranging
for documentation to be issued at Court
After your husband/wife is served, notifying
you and then dealing with the drafting of the Special Procedure Affidavit
- Applying for Decree Nisi
- Legal advice on impact of divorce
This package will not be available in the following circumstances:
- Where an amended or further petition is required or there
is a change of instructions or grounds
- If matters are contested (i.e. not agreed) by your husband/wife
- Where we have substantial difficulties in serving the other party with the divorce documentation
Breakdown of Court Costs
At present the Court costs are:
- Cost for Issuing a Divorce Petition
£340.00
- Decree
Absolute Fee £ 45.00
Possible further costs
The possible fees payable to third parties are:
- Fee for obtaining a marriage certificate £9.50
- Fee for swearing on oath contents of documentation
£5.00 plus £2.00 for any exhibit (payable to another solicitor
if swearing before him or her. Before a Court Officer it is free)
