Divorce is a very tough time for everyone and not everyone wishes to spend a lot of money on lawyers which is why Populus Law is here for you. The Lawyer's fees for Divorce for our company are pretty reasonable. We have the Best Divorce Lawyers in Singapore as we understand the difficulties one has to face during this time.
In Singapore, the lawyer’s fees for divorce (Uncontested) are not very high. The costs start from $879 nett which is inclusive of disbursements, court filing fees and GST. The fees of uncontested divorces are not very high as the fees of the lawyer should be inclusive of the court filing fees and commissioner’s fees. The lawyer would prepare the draft divorce papers for both parties and if the terms and conditions are agreed upon, you may proceed further for signing it before a Commissioner of Oaths. Once the papers are signed and submitted to the court, the court will grant the divorce.
The lawyer’s fees for a contested divorce in Singapore start from $2000 nett wherein the terms are not agreed upon and negotiation is required. Your lawyer will then negotiate with your spouse and their lawyers on the terms and conditions of divorce. Once the full settlement is reached, the draft divorce papers are prepared and signed. The fees for the lawyer should be fixed and transparent. You should only pay what you agree upon and not more than that. In case you are not able to reach a full settlement with your spouse through negotiation, you then move towards the stage of mediation. In the process of mediation the lawyer’s fees should include the following services-
- Drafting and filing of divorce papers or responding to your spouse’s divorce papers.
- Letters and emails to your spouse and their lawyers.
- Attendance at case conferences, status conferences and mediation.
- Advising to you.
Most of the cases are resolved by the mediation stage. In case, the case further moves to the Court, there will be additional costs for the documents, court attendance, and formulation of strategy to fight the case. The lawyers usually charge about $150 nett for a pre-divorce consultation. We have the best divorce lawyers in Singapore for consultation who will run through options after hearing your case and provide you with the best solution. Seek a few more opinions before committing to one lawyer as every lawyer charges differently. Contact us at (+65)98330314 for more information.
Company Name:- Populus Law
Website:- https://www.populuslaw.com.sg/
Email:- javern@populuslaw.com.sg
Address:- Havelock II, 2 Havelock Road #05-14 Singapore 059763
Phone No:- (+65) 9833 0314