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Financial and non-financial contributions of each party

Income, earning capacity, and pension rights

Standard of living during the marriage or partnership



Relevant Legislation:

  • Matrimonial Causes Act 1973

  • Civil Partnership Act 2004

Key Legal Points:

  • Courts aim for a fair division of assets, considering contributions and future needs

  • Orders can include property adjustment, lump sums, and spousal maintenance

The Law

Financial Settlements

Financial settlements involve the fair division of assets, property, and financial resources following divorce or separation.
Early legal advice ensures equitable arrangements and prevents disputes or prolonged litigation.

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What the Court Considers

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How We Support Clients

  • Provide clear guidance on fair financial settlements

  • Ensure full disclosure of assets and liabilities

  • Negotiate settlements or represent in court hearings

  • Protect client interests and future financial security

  • Advise on complex issues like pensions, businesses, and trusts

Common Evidence Used in These Cases

  • Bank statements, investment portfolios, and property deeds

  • Employment records and income details

  • Pension and retirement savings documentation

  • Correspondence or agreements regarding assets

Common Problems in Financial Settlement Cases

  • Non-disclosure of assets or income

  • Disagreements over property valuations

  • Complications with pensions or business interests

  • Delays due to procedural errors or disputes

Potential Legal Approaches

  • Negotiated settlements or mediation

  • Court applications for financial orders

  • Protection of assets via pre- or post-nuptial agreements

  • Adjustments based on changing financial circumstances

Possible Outcomes

  • Court-approved division of assets

  • Spousal maintenance or lump-sum payments

  • Property adjustment or transfer orders

  • Secure arrangements for children’s financial needs

Why Choose ASL


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

Experience

Our solicitors and advocates have extensive experience in Criminal Defence, Family Law, Road Traffic Offences, Immigration, and Civil Litigation.

Success Rate


We are proud of our strong record in achieving favourable outcomes in complex & high-stakes cases, from serious criminal allegations to sensitive family 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

Fast, confidential support when you need it most.

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