Going through a divorce or separation can bring difficult decisions about your family, finances and future. Having the right legal support can help you understand your options, protect what matters to you and move forward with greater confidence.
Our divorce solicitors in Maidstone provide clear, practical and compassionate advice tailored to your individual circumstances. Whether you are considering divorce, have already separated or need help resolving financial matters or arrangements for your children, our experienced family team is here to support you.
Please note that we do not offer a Legal Aid service.
If you would like to speak with one of our divorce solicitors in Maidstone today, you can get in touch on 01622 698000, or complete our online enquiry form.
When you are dealing with the breakdown of a relationship, you need more than someone who understands the law. You need a legal team that listens to you, understands what you want to achieve and can help you make informed decisions at what can be an extremely difficult time.
We understand that every relationship and every separation is different. Our approach is therefore centred around you, helping you find the most appropriate way forward while aiming to minimise unnecessary conflict wherever possible.
Whitehead Monckton’s family team in Maidstone combines extensive family law experience with a practical and approachable way of working. For detailed information about applying for divorce and the legal stages involved, visit our Divorce and Separation page.
Our Maidstone office has an experienced team of family lawyers who provide practical, compassionate advice across divorce, separation, finances and arrangements for children.
Graham is an experienced family lawyer and practising accredited mediator. His expertise includes divorce, private child law, high-value financial remedy applications, cohabitation and injunctions, giving clients access to considerable experience across both straightforward and complex family matters.
Susi has more than 20 years of dedicated family law experience and advises on divorce, matrimonial finances and child arrangements. She is also an Accredited Mediator, Collaborative Lawyer and One Couple/One Lawyer specialist, helping separating couples explore constructive alternatives to court where appropriate.
Rhia advises on all aspects of family law, including divorce, financial matters, child arrangements, pre and post-nuptial agreements and cohabitation. As a member of Resolution and Secretary of its Kent regional committee, she takes a pragmatic and conciliatory approach, providing clear advice to help clients resolve matters as efficiently as possible.
Jack has expertise across family law, with a particular focus on divorce and finances and child arrangements. He aims to provide clear, concise advice and practical solutions while ensuring clients feel supported through what can be a difficult and emotional period.
Emma has expertise across all areas of family law, including divorce, financial matters, arrangements for children and domestic abuse issues. As a member of Resolution, she helps clients navigate difficult situations with practical, tailored advice and a focus on resolving issues constructively wherever possible. Emma is known for her approachable and personable manner, taking the time to make the legal process clear, manageable and less overwhelming, while never losing sight of the human impact of family disputes.
Isabelle advises on a broad range of family law matters, including divorce and finances, child arrangements, cohabitation and pre and post-nuptial agreements. She combines practical legal advice with an empathetic approach, helping clients feel supported and informed during challenging periods in their family lives.
Divorce often involves important decisions about your finances and children, as well as legally ending your marriage. From agreeing how assets will be divided to making arrangements for your children, having clear legal advice from our divorce solicitors in Maidstone can help you make informed decisions and plan for the future.
Our divorce solicitors can advise on financial settlements involving property, pensions, savings, investments and business interests, helping you work towards greater financial certainty for the future.
If you have children, our family team can help you agree practical child arrangements, including where they will live and the time they spend with each parent, with their wellbeing at the heart of discussions.
Not every divorce needs to involve a lengthy court dispute.
Whitehead Monckton offers a range of approaches to help separating and divorcing couples resolve disagreements. Depending on your circumstances and the relationship between you and your former partner, these may include:
Your family solicitor will discuss the available options with you and help you decide which approach is most appropriate for your circumstances.
Our Maidstone family team regularly shares practical guidance and insights on divorce, separation, finances and resolving family disputes. You may find the following useful:
Yes. We can advise on both the divorce itself and the financial matters resulting from your separation. This can include property, pensions, savings, investments, income and business interests. We can also help you work towards a financial settlement and ensure any agreement is appropriately formalised.
Yes. Our family lawyers can advise on child arrangements and help you explore ways to resolve disagreements. Depending on your circumstances, this may involve negotiation or mediation, with court proceedings available where an agreement cannot be reached or where court intervention is necessary.
Not necessarily. Many couples are able to resolve financial matters and arrangements for children without contested court proceedings. Our Maidstone team can advise on options including mediation, collaborative law, negotiation, One Lawyer/One Couple and other forms of dispute resolution. If court proceedings are required, we can provide the legal support and representation you need.
If you are considering divorce, have recently separated or need advice about financial arrangements or arrangements for your children, getting specialist legal advice early can help you understand your position and the choices available to you.
Our divorce solicitors in Maidstone will listen to your concerns, explain your options clearly and help you identify the most appropriate way forward for you and your family.
Contact Whitehead Monckton’s Maidstone family team today to arrange an initial consultation and find out how we can support you.
