Divorce Solicitor Costs

UK divorce costs range from \u00a3593 (DIY) to \u00a350,000+ (contested with financial disputes).

DIY Divorce

\u00a3593

Court fee only

Uncontested

\u00a31,000\u20132,000

Solicitor + court fee

Contested

\u00a35k\u201350k+

Financial disputes

Consider Mediation First

Family mediation costs \u00a3500\u20132,000 total (split between both parties) vs \u00a320,000+ for a contested divorce through solicitors.

Since April 2024, most couples must attend a MIAM (Mediation Information and Assessment Meeting) before applying to court.