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Solicitors for religious divorce

For those couples in the UK that have had both a civil and a religious ceremony, it is important that to end their marriage they must follow both English law and their religion’s divorce procedures.

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Our specialist team of divorce solicitors have experience with multiple faiths in the context of marriage and divorce and frequently assist people in seeking a divorce that fulfils the requirements of their faith and law.

Our clients are guided through both processes, mindful of the importance of their culture whilst ensuring they get a service that understands their religious divorce laws on a spiritual, personal and legal level.

We have experience with cases involving Islamic, Jewish, Catholic and Buddhist divorces.

Key divorce information

How much does a divorce cost?

  • Standard court fee to process the divorce application: £593 +VAT
  • Average solicitor fees (in an uncontested divorce): £750 +VAT.
  • Where there are financial or child arrangements to resolve: from £2500 to £25000.

How long does a divorce take?

On average, between 6 and 8 months.

Are pensions included in a divorce?

Yes, it’s important to include any pensions when submitting financial information.

Am I eligible for a fixed-fee divorce?

Fixed-fee divorces are only suitable when there are no financial or child arrangements to resolve. Complex cases would not be eligible for this model.

Do I need to go to court?

You’ll only need to go to court if you’re unable to reach an agreement through other methods such as mediation and arbitration. Over 80% of our cases are settled out of court.

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A team of religious divorce experts

  • Specialist divorce solicitors with experience in the multi-religious laws and processes pertaining to marriage and divorce.
  • Sensitive to the cultural and religious difficulties that face clients who have to deal with civil divorces and religious divorces.

Providing specialist support across the UK, including the North West, Midlands, Yorkshire and religious divorce in London.

We offer an award winning service

Why choose Stowe Family Law?

  • As the only national law firm fully dedicated to family matters, our expert team offers professional advice so you can make a fully informed decision about your divorce.

  • We are proud to be rated ‘Excellent’ on Trustpilot. Check out our reviews to see what our previous clients have said about our service.

  • We feature in The Legal 500 rankings and are fully authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA).

  • We keep you informed. Take a look at our support section, which features a range of helpful guides, focusing on important topics including finances and mediation.

Find out more about us

Filomena is renowned for providing honest and clear client-focused advice, using a non-adversarial approach where possible and problem solving to resolve matters in the most effective way. She is based at our Chelmsford office.

Date last reviewed: 05/06/2024

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