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  • Divorce & Separation Solicitors in Chichester

    At Bennett Griffin, our divorce and separation solicitors in Chichester provide clear, compassionate advice to help you through the legal and emotional challenges of relationship breakdown.

    From our office on Southgate in central Chichester, we support individuals and families across Bognor Regis, Midhurst, Petworth, and the wider West Sussex area.

    Whether you’re beginning to consider separation or ready to start the divorce process, our experienced Family Law team is here to guide you with sensitivity, clarity, and professionalism.

    Call Chichester 01243 256370 or email info@bennett-griffin.co.uk to arrange a confidential consultation.

    Fixed-Fee Divorce – Clear Pricing and Support

    We believe in transparency from the outset.

    Our fixed-fee divorce service provides straightforward pricing for uncontested divorces, giving you peace of mind and complete control of your legal costs.

    Fixed-Fee Package: £1,200 + VAT + Court Fee (£612)

    Includes:

    • 30-minute consultation with a solicitor
    • Preparation of the divorce application and response
    • Applications for Conditional and Final Orders
    • Regular progress updates throughout your case

    For complex cases involving financial or child matters, we’ll provide a clear, tailored estimate before any work begins.

    Divorce, Separation and Family Support in Chichester

    Our Family Law solicitors in Chichester can advise on every aspect of divorce and separation, including:

    • Child arrangements and parental responsibility
    • Financial settlements and property division
    • Mediation and collaborative family law
    • Domestic abuse and protective orders
    • Cohabitation and prenuptial agreements

    We aim to reduce stress, encourage cooperation, and achieve practical solutions that protect your interests and your family’s wellbeing.

    If you’re separating but not yet ready for divorce, our team can help you set up formal agreements covering finances, property and child arrangements — giving you clarity while you decide the next step.

    For wider guidance on divorce and separation across West Sussex, you may also find our Divorce & Separation Solicitors in West Sussex page useful.

    Why Choose Bennett Griffin for Divorce & Separation in Chichester

    Local Expertise

    We’ve supported clients across Chichester and West Sussex for many years, providing friendly, professional service right from our Southgate office.

    Our solicitors are familiar with local courts and community networks, ensuring accessible, practical support.

    Specialist Family Law Solicitors

    Our dedicated Family Law team specialises in divorce, separation, and related family matters, giving you focused advice from experienced legal professionals.

    Clear Communication

    We explain every step in plain English, keeping you informed and confident throughout your case.

    Compassionate, Practical Guidance

    We combine empathy with efficiency, helping you find a positive, forward-looking resolution — whether through negotiation, mediation, or court representation.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    How much does a divorce cost in Chichester?

    Our fixed-fee divorce package starts from £1,200 + VAT + Court Fee (£612).
    If your situation is more complex, we’ll provide a detailed, transparent quote before any work begins.

    Do both parties need to agree to a divorce?

    No. Under the no-fault divorce system, one spouse can apply even if the other doesn’t consent.

    Can you help if we’re separating but not divorcing?

    Yes. Our separation solicitors in Chichester can help you formalise financial and child arrangements without starting divorce proceedings.

    Do I have to visit your Chichester office in person?

    Not at all, we offer both in-person and remote consultations for your convenience. Just let us know what works best for you.

    Can you help with financial or child arrangements?

    Yes. Our Chichester Family Law team regularly assists clients with child arrangements, property matters, and financial settlements.

    Related Family Law Services

    Are you looking for more support beyond divorce and separation?

    Our Family Law solicitors in Chichester provide expert advice across a wide range of related matters:

    • Divorce Solicitors West Sussex
    • Financial Settlements
    • Child Arrangements
    • Prenuptial Agreements
    • Cohabitation Advice
    • Domestic Abuse and Protective Orders
    • Advice for Grandparents

    Our team in Worthing and Chichester works collaboratively to provide comprehensive support across West Sussex.

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  • Contact Our Chichester Divorce & Separation Solicitors

    If you’re ready to take the next step or would like initial advice, our approachable Chichester team is here to help.

    You can call our Southgate offices on 01243 781000 or email info@bennett-griffin.co.uk.

    If you’ve booked an appointment, there are plenty of car parks within a short walk – the multi-storey on Avenue De Chartres is five minutes away.

    You’ll find the offices just down Deanery Farm Lane – follow the signposts for ‘Walls Walk’ and you’ll find us.

    For trusted family law advice and representation in Chichester, contact Bennett Griffin today.

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