Divorce and family law solicitors, Worthing

Family law services, Worthing:

  • Divorce and separation
  • Fair and practical financial settlements
  • Arrangements for children after a breakup
  • Agreements before marriage or cohabitation

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    At Woolley & Co, our Worthing family law solicitors provide clear, supportive advice across all areas of family law. Whether you’re facing divorce, financial challenges, or issues involving your children, we’re here to help you move forward with confidence.

    Our solicitors are family law specialists, with over 500 years of combined experience supporting clients through complex and often emotional legal matters. We specialise exclusively in family law, providing focused and informed advice tailored to your individual circumstances.

    We are members of Resolution, a community of family law professionals committed to reducing conflict and helping families find amicable outcomes through negotiation and mediation wherever possible.

    From your first enquiry to final resolution, our Worthing family law solicitors will be by your side.

    To speak with one of our experienced Worthing family law solicitors, call 0800 321 3832 or request a callback using our online enquiry form.

    Our family law services in Worthing

    Divorce, separation and civil partnership dissolution
    Ending a relationship can be overwhelming, both emotionally and legally. Our solicitors offer expert support with divorcecivil partnership dissolution, and separation agreements, helping you to understand your rights and options.

    Whether your case is relatively straightforward or involves overseas assets, multiple properties, or children, we can help. We also advise clients on international divorces, offering solutions for complex cross-border matters.

    Where possible, we help clients avoid court through negotiation and mediation. If legal proceedings are needed, you can rely on us to act swiftly and effectively.

    Financial settlements
    Sorting out finances following separation can feel daunting. Our Worthing solicitors provide clear guidance to help you achieve a financial settlement that supports your long-term stability.

    We regularly assist with financial issues involving family homes, pensions, investments, or business assets. We’ll work with you to secure a fair, legally binding agreement—either through negotiation or formal proceedings when necessary.

    Children
    Helping families reach child-focused solutions after separation is one of our top priorities. Our family law solicitors work with parents to create realistic and sustainable arrangements.

    We can support you with child arrangements orders and provide advice on matters such as shared parenting, child arrangements, and schooling.

    Our child law solicitors will work to minimise conflict and keep the focus on what’s best for your children.

    Prenuptial agreements
    prenuptial agreement is a sensible step for many couples, particularly where one or both parties have assets they wish to protect.

    We can draft or review a prenup tailored to your situation, covering everything from savings and property to future inheritance or business interests. Our Worthing solicitors also assist with postnuptial agreements.

    Unmarried couples
    If you’re living with your partner but not married, your legal rights are different—and often more limited—than you might expect. There’s no such thing as a common law marriage in the UK.

    Our unmarried couples solicitors advise on your rights and can help you create a cohabitation agreement to clarify financial responsibilities and prevent disputes in the event of a separation.

    We also assist clients who are separating without a prior agreement, providing advice and representation to protect your interests.

    Book a telephone consultation with a family lawyer today

    Call 0800 321 3832 and speak to one of our family lawyers to discuss your circumstances and find out how we can help.

    What you can expect from our family and divorce solicitors covering Worthing

    • Legal Specialists – Woolley & Co, Solicitors is recommended by the Legal 500 for excellence in family law.
    • Clear, Honest Advice – We provide straightforward legal guidance that puts you in control of your decisions.
    • Transparent Fees – You’ll receive a clear estimate of costs up front, with fixed fees available for many of our services.
    • Trusted Since 1996 – With over 20,000 clients supported, we offer proven experience in all areas of family law.

    Local resources in Worthing

    Worthing County Court and Family Court
    Worthing County Court and Family Court handles various family law matters, including divorce, childcare arrangements, and financial remedy hearings.

    Citizens Advice Worthing
    Citizens Advice Worthing provides free and confidential legal advice for residents of Worthing.

    Book a telephone consultation with a family lawyer today

    Call 0800 321 3832 and speak to one of our family lawyers to discuss your circumstances and find out how we can help.

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