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Yes! We understand that protecting your personal information is a priority. Whatwouldajudgesay Ltd is registered with ICO (Registration reference: ZB810938) and our service is GDPR compliant in the UK and Europe.
Our experienced panel of world renowned family law judges consists of highly qualified, leading matrimonial finance barristers from reputable chambers. All of them are sitting as judges or are private FDR judges. These experts specialise in complex divo...
You can get in touch via email at: hello@whatwouldajudgesay.com.
Many fixed-fee divorces you may see advertised are misleading. These services typically only handle the court paperwork for the divorce itself and do not cover the crucial aspects of financial remedy (splitting the assets) or arrangements for children. ...
The areas of Family Law that we specialise in are: - Advice for couples: Financial Remedy for married couples in separation or divorce- Advice for individuals seeking guidance on divorce-related financial settlements.- Financial Provision for children w...
Yes, we treat all client information with the utmost confidentiality. Our privacy policy explains how we protect your personal data, which you can see here: https://whatwouldajudgesay.com/privacy-policy/.
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At WhatWouldAJudgeSay.com, we believe that simplicity and transparency are crucial, particularly during challenging times. That’s why we offer a single, fixed fee of £5,000, covering everything from your first contact with us to the final judge’s writte...
Our fixed fee of £5,000 is split into two manageable payment stages, allowing you to share the cost equally between both spouses. The total payment can be shared equally, with one spouse paying the first payment and the other covering the second, as lon...
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We help you to get a clear understanding of how your assets could be divided in a divorce or separation—without the lengthy and costly court process. For a fixed fee, we provide a thorough analysis of your financial situation and deliver a Judge-led wri...
[LOGGING IN AND ACCESS QUERIES] If you already have a LawConnect Account, you can access the Client Portal here: https://app.uk.lawconnect.com/account/signin. If you are a client of ours and would like us to share documents with you on LawConnect, pleas...
We are committed to providing a high-quality legal service. We acknowledge that we may not always get it right. If something has gone wrong, including in relation to our charges, we would like you to tell us. Please inform us immediately so that we can ...
A conflict check ensures that neither you nor your spouse are current clients of Paradigm Family Law LLP. Don’t worry, if there is a conflict of interest we can refer you to another well-regarded law firm.
If you’re thinking about navigating the process without involving your spouse, we can provide insights into what a judge might say regarding your situation. To assist you effectively, we’ll need a clear picture of your overall financial circumstances, i...
There is so much misleading information on what constitutes a ‘fair’ settlement that it’s hard to know who to listen to and who to trust. We make the financial settlement process easier to understand by offering couples trusted guidance straight from a ...
We do not offer free advice. We offer a single, fixed fee of £5,000, covering everything from your first contact with us to the final judge’s written opinion. There are no hidden charges or unexpected costs. [PAUSE 10 SECONDS] Would you like me to arran...
If your financial situation changes significantly during the process, it is important to report these changes to us as soon as possible. We will assess the impact of these changes on the original assessment and may recommend seeking a second legal opini...
We will notify you as soon as the legal opinion is ready and schedule a call to discuss the findings and recommendation for a settlement with both you and your spouse.
If you and your spouse cannot reach an agreement based on the judge’s opinion, you may need to consider alternative dispute resolution methods like mediation or arbitration or private FDR. In some cases, court proceedings might be necessary.
We will discuss with you in our debriefing call with our Solicitors what options you have regarding the settlement and how you can use it effectively.
We have split the £5000 fee into two payment stages:- The first payment of £2,500 is required just before we brief counsel, usually after our legal team has assessed and confirmed that your financial disclosure is in order.- The second payment of £2,500...
This new service is designed for people who value professional legal advice without the long, costly process that often comes with traditional legal routes. Our clients are forward-thinking individuals who appreciate the ease and efficiency of an online...
Divorce litigation costs are skyrocketing, with average court cases costing £56,324 per couple. In comparison, our fixed fee of £5,000 per couple prevents unpleasant surprises. We save you money without compromising on expertise. Traditional divorce pro...
You can submit your financial details through our secure online form/questionnaire here: https://whatwouldajudgesay.settify.co.uk/landing?referral=directentry. The form is designed to be user-friendly and allows for both you and your spouse to separatel...
We are based in London. Our address is: 10 Fitzroy Square London W1T 5HP.
While we are not a law firm ourselves, we work closely with Paradigm Family Law, who can help with a wide range of family law issues.
It’s important to provide as much information as possible. If there are missing details, we can advise on how to proceed and the potential impact on the assessment. Please bear in mind that the legal opinion is based only on the information you provided...
At the time of your one-hour consultation with a legal expert from Paradigm Family Law, you are welcome to receive legal advice regarding the judge’s opinion and guidance on the next steps. We believe that a judge’s assessment remains relevant for appro...
The accuracy of the assessment largely depends on the completeness and accuracy of the financial information provided by both parties. While judges do have some discretion, resulting in variations in rulings, most cases tend to be straightforward and fo...
If you choose to proceed with divorce and need further assistance, for an additional fee, our legal partner at Paradigm Family Law can handle the Court paperwork on behalf of both of you. The direction from the Ministry of Justice related to the Pre-Act...
Absolutely. The judge’s opinion provides a neutral starting point for negotiations. It can be a valuable tool in reaching a settlement agreement, or before you begin the process you can both agree that you will accept whatever the judge recommends. Whil...