Divorce Facts
During October and December 2024 there were 24,171 divorce applications made in the UK under the no fault divorce legislation. Applications made were 74% from sole applicants, 26% from joint applicants. This was a decrease of 2% from the same quarter in 2023. There were 23,413 Final Orders granted between October and December 2024, up […]
Traveling abroad with your child(ren) if you have different surnames
Question: Is it possible to take my child abroad (outside the UK) if we have different surnames? Answer: It is possible to do this but you would need to have parental responsibility for the child(ren) or written permission from whoever has parental responsibility. You may be asked to provide evidence such as a birth certificate, […]
Stages of a Consent Order
Stages of a Consent Order If you would like more information on a consent order, please contact us and one of our solicitors would be happy to offer you their specialist advice. Follow us on social media for regular updates, you will find us on LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram.
Five Stages of Divorce
There are five stages to the divorce process, these are: Follow us on social media for regular updates, you will find us on LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram.
Divorce Facts
Did you know.. There were 27,908 applications made for a divorce between January to March 2024, down 11% on the equivalent quarter in 2023. There were 21,662 final orders granted under the new divorce law, up 19% from the same period last year. (gov.uk) If you require advice about a divorce from one of our […]
Costs for a Divorce
We often get asked lots of questions about the cost of a divorce but the reality is that every case is different and therefore costs vary. At Michael Spoors Solicitors we offer a fixed fee for the procedural part of the divorce so you know exactly what you are paying. However, when it comes to […]
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Divorce Facts
Did you know…. There were 80,057 divorces granted in England and Wales in 2022; a 29.5% decrease compared with 2021 (113,505 divorces) and the lowest number of divorces since 1971 (ONS). Follow us on social media for regular updates, you will find us on LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram.