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Legal guidance on divorce, separation and relationship breakdown

Preparing for the hearings

Information about what to do when preparing for court hearings

The hearings

Information on the different types of hearings during a divorce or dissolution process

Change of legal representative

Information on how to change a legal representative or person acting for you

McKenzie friend

Advice about bringing a McKenzie friend to court with you

Procedure for getting divorced - notes

Guidance on how to begin divorce proceedings including which forms to complete

Financial claims – how the court makes decisions

How the Court makes decisions on financial claims

Orders made at first hearing about money (PDH)

Information about financial orders made at the preliminary directions hearing

Bundles for hearings

Information about preparing bundles for your hearings

Early Neutral Evaluation Guidance Notes

Information about the early neutral evaluation service offered by the court

Varying maintenance after divorce

Information about varying maintenance orders after a divorce has been granted

Financial Dispute Resolution Guidance Notes

Guidance notes on financial dispute resolution

Arrangements for children

Divorce proceedings arrangements for children

Divorce proceedings procedure for Obtaining Financial Orders

Procedure for obtaining financial orders in divorce proceedings

Finances when your marriage or civil partnership ends

Finances when your marriage or civil partnership ends

Dissolution of a Civil Partnership Procedure for Obtaining Financial Orders (Ancillary Relief)

Procedure for obtaining financial orders in dissolution of civil partnerships

Preliminary Directions Hearing FD 12/09

Preliminary Directions Hearing FD 12/09

Unmarried fathers parental responsibility agreement

Unmarried fathers parental responsibility agreement

Child Abduction Child Taken From Jersey Or About To Be Taken Without Consent

Information about your rights if a child is or about to be taken from Jersey with or without your consent

Variation Of Maintenance Orders In Non-Divorce Proceedings

Procedure For Variation Of Maintenance Orders Made In Non-Divorce Proceedings

Procedural guide for dissolution of a civil partnership

Procedural guide for dissolution of a civil partnership

Notes on the procedure for getting divorced

Notes on the procedure for getting divorced

The Children (Jersey) Law 2002 - a procedural guide

A procedural guide to the Children (Jersey) Law 2002

Appearing before a Registrar (Judge) of the Family division without a lawyer

Appearing before a Registrar (Judge) of the Family division without a lawyer

Guidance notes for applying for dissolution of a civil partnership

Guidance notes for applying for dissolution of a civil partnership

Procedure For Appealing Against An Order Made By The Registrar

Procedure For Appealing Against An Order Made By The Registrar

Dissolution of a civil partnership arrangements for children

Dissolution of a civil partnership arrangements for children