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Marital assets and financial contributions

Care arrangements for any children

Conduct of the parties (if relevant)

The Law



Relevant Legislation:

  • Matrimonial Causes Act 1973

  • Family Law Act 1996

Key Legal Points:

  • Divorce can only be granted on specific grounds, including irretrievable breakdown of marriage

  • Separation agreements can formalise living arrangements and financial responsibilities

Divorce & Separation

Divorce and separation involve the legal dissolution or ending of a marriage or civil partnership.
Early legal advice is important to ensure fair arrangements for finances, property, and children, and to reduce conflict during proceedings.

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What the Court Considers

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How We Support Clients

  • Provide clear guidance on divorce or separation options

  • Assist with documentation, negotiations, and court applications

  • Protect financial and property interests

  • Offer compassionate advice regarding children and family arrangements

  • Represent clients in court when necessary

Common Evidence Used in These Cases

  • Marriage certificates and legal documents

  • Financial records, bank statements, and property deeds

  • Correspondence between parties regarding separation or disputes

  • Evidence of misconduct (if relevant)

Common Problems in Divorce Cases

  • Disagreements over asset division or spousal maintenance

  • Disputes regarding child custody and contact

  • Non-disclosure of financial information

  • Delays due to procedural issues or lack of cooperation

Potential Legal Approaches

  • Negotiated settlements via mediation or collaborative law

  • Court applications for divorce or decree nisi

  • Protection of financial and property interests

  • Arrangements for child custody, contact, and maintenance

Possible Outcomes

  • Court-ordered divorce or formal separation

  • Financial settlements and division of assets

  • Child custody, visitation, or maintenance agreements

  • Protection orders in cases of domestic issues

Why Choose ASL


We are committed to delivering consistently strong results rooted in legal expertise and proven advocacy.

Experience

Our team of lawyers have extensive 25+ years experience in all aspects of Criminal Defence and Family Law matters.

Success Rate


We are proud of our strong record in achieving favourable outcomes across London, Birmingham, Manchester, and the wider UK, from serious criminal cases to sensitive family law matters.

Client Care Standards

Your case is handled with dignity, respect, and complete confidentiality. We provide:

  • Clear communication without legal jargon

  • Regular case updates and guidance

  • Support through every stage of the legal process

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