The decision to divorce is an important and often difficult step.
Our Cabinet d’Avocats à Toulon accompanies you through all the procedures, whether it’s an amiable divorce or a contentious divorce, to protect your rights and prepare for the future with peace of mind.
Contact us today for a confidential initial appointment and personalized support.
Why divorce with a lawyer?
Divorce entails major legal, property and family consequences.
Even in an amicable setting, the support of a Divorce Lawyer in Toulon is mandatory and essential to secure the procedure.
- Protect your rights and those of your children.
- Prevent disputes with a clear, balanced agreement.
- To be represented before the family court (JAF) in the event of a dispute.
See also: Divorce proceedings
Our areas of expertise in divorce in Toulon
Amicable divorce (mutual consent)
- Agreement reached between the spouses on child custody, division of property and alimony.
- Quicker, cheaper procedure.
Find out more about amicable divorce
Contentious divorce
- When disagreement persists over custody, assets or liability.
- Representation before the family court to defend your interests.
Discovering contentious divorce
Child custody, visiting rights, parental authority
Defending the best interests of the child in the choice of alternating residence, primary residence or visitation rights.
Alimony and maintenance payments
Support in setting, contesting or modifying alimony and alimony.
Division of assets and liquidation of the matrimonial property regime
- Real estate and financial asset management.
- Secure distribution, particularly in the case of a company or professional assets.
The key stages in divorce proceedings
| Stage | Amicable divorce | Contentious divorce |
|---|---|---|
| First appointment | Agreement and convention preparation | Situation assessment and strategy |
| Attempt at conciliation | Not mandatory | Mandatory before the JAF |
| Drafting deeds | Divorce agreement signed | Assignment by lawyer |
| Final decision | Notary registration | Court judgment |
| Post-divorce consequences | Simplified | Often more complex |
What our Toulon office has to offer
- Listening and availability to understand your situation.
- Personalized support tailored to your needs.
- Confidentiality and legal rigor in all your dealings.
- Defending your family and property interests, especially for couples with a business.
Frequently asked questions about divorce in Toulon
What’s the difference between amicable and contentious divorce?
Amicable divorce is based on mutual agreement, while contentious divorce requires the intervention of a judge.
How much do divorce proceedings cost?
Fees vary according to the complexity and type of divorce. Contact our firm for a personalized quote.
How long does a divorce take in Toulon?
On average, an amicable divorce can be finalized in 2 to 3 months, compared with several months for a contentious divorce.
Can we divorce without going to court?
Yes, in an amicable divorce, the agreement is simply registered by a notary.
Who has custody of the children in the event of disagreement?
The judge determines custody taking into account the best interests of the child.