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1. • • There are currently five grounds for divorce that you can use as evidence to prove this: Adultery Unreasonable Behaviour Separation for more than 2 years Separation for more than 5 years Desertion
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   What are the legal grounds for divorce?

   • Gain clarity on the grounds for divorce with The Law Superstore's detailed guide. Understand the five legal grounds, including adultery, unreasonable behaviour, and separation periods.

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   What are the grounds for divorce on a divorce petition?

   • These facts are commonly referred to as grounds for divorce. These are: 5 years separation when the other party did not consent. How do I choose a ground for divorce on the petition? The petitioner fills out the divorce petition and says which of the grounds for divorce they want to use in divorce proceedings.

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   Can you get divorced if you don't live together?

   • If you and your spouse haven't lived together for more than two years, you can use this as grounds for divorce. But you and your spouse must both agree to the divorce in writing. If you and your spouse haven’t lived together for more than five years, you can use this as grounds for divorce.

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   What happens if you disagree with the grounds of divorce?

   • The court considers how long the marriage was, whether you have children and how much each party earns. What if I disagree with the grounds of divorce I have been served with? You will be served with an acknowledgment of service where you can say if you agree with the divorce papers and say if you want to contest the divorce.

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   Do I need a reason to get a divorce or dissolution?

   • The process is the same for both. You don’t need to give a reason to get a divorce or dissolution - this is sometimes called ‘no fault’. You can only get a divorce or dissolution after you’ve been married or in your civil partnership for at least 1 year. If it’s been under 1 year you can find out how to separate from your partner.

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   What if I don't want a divorce?

   • This guide is also available in Welsh (Cymraeg). If you are ending a civil relationship, read the guide for ending a civil partnership. If you do not want a divorce, you can get a legal separation so you can live apart without ending the marriage. You might also be able to annul the marriage.

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3. www.gov.uk › divorceGet a divorce: Check you can get a divorce - GOV.UK

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   You can get divorced in England or Wales if all of the following are true: you’ve been married for over a year. your relationship has permanently broken down. your marriage is legally recognised ...

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   • What Are The Grounds For Divorce?
   • Unreasonable Behaviour
   • Separation For More Than Two Years
   • Separation For More Than Five Years
   • Desertion

   When you file for divorce, you need to prove that your marriage has ‘irretrievably broken down’. There are currently five grounds for divorce that you can use as evidence to prove this: 1. Adultery 2. Unreasonable Behaviour 3. Separation for more than 2 years 4. Separation for more than 5 years 5. Desertion

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   Where clear unreasonable behaviour has taken place

   Where no other grounds for divorce is appropriate, like when you simply drift apart as a couple

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   If you and your spouse haven't lived together for more than two years, you can use this as grounds for divorce. But you and your spouse must both agree to the divorce in writing.

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   If you and your spouse haven’t lived together for more than five years, you can use this as grounds for divorce. After five years you don’t need your spouse to agree to the divorce. So, you can file a divorce petition without their consent.

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   Desertion means your spouse has left you for a continuous period of two years or more without your consent. It can be difficult to prove that your spouse had the intent to desert you, so it’s not often used. If you and your spouse both consent to the divorce, a solicitor would usually advise you to use grounds of separation for more than two years....

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   What are the potential grounds for divorce? There is just one legal ground for divorcing couples. The petitioner, i.e. the spouse who is starting proceedings, has to illustrate that the marriage has irretrievably broken down on the divorce petition.

   • To get divorced in England and Wales, your marriage has to have been at least a year long and it has to be recognised by law in the United Kingdom....
   • There is just one legal ground for divorcing couples. The petitioner, i.e. the spouse who is starting proceedings, has to illustrate that the marri...
   • This is where your spouse has had sexual intercourse with another person of the opposite sex and therefore you will find it intolerable to live wit...
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7. www.gov.uk › government › newsNew divorce laws will come into force from 6 April 2022

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   Feb 24, 2022 · The Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Act 2020 reforms the legal requirements and process for divorce. The act aims to reduce the potential for conflict amongst divorcing couples by:...

   • Author: HM Courts & Tribunals Service

8. www.divorce-online.co.uk › blog › grounds-for-divorce-ukWhat Are The New Grounds For Divorce in The UK? (2024)

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   The grounds for divorce in England and Wales underwent a significant change with the introduction of the Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Act 2020, which took legal effect on 6 April 2022. The key change introduced by this Act was the move to a no-fault divorce system.

9. www.unbiased.co.uk › legal-grounds-for-divorceWhat are the legal grounds for divorce in the UK? | Unbiased

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   Sep 27, 2024 · Before the introduction of the no-fault divorce law, couples seeking a divorce in the UK had to choose from five legally recognised grounds: adultery, unreasonable behaviour, desertion, and prolonged separation (either for two or five years).

10. www.citizensadvice.org.uk › family › how-to-separateGetting a divorce or ending your civil partnership

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    If you want to end your marriage, you can apply for a divorce. If you want to end your civil partnership, you can apply for a dissolution. The process is the same for both. You don’t need to give a reason to get a divorce or dissolution - this is sometimes called ‘no fault’.