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Publication date: 11.07.2025
Reading time: 5 minutes
Number of views: 80
Stage Term (days) Cost
  • 1
    Initial consultation and legal opinion
    4 £369.00

    Lawyer's actions:

    • gathering information about the family situation, the child's living arrangements, and the parents' involvement in the child's upbringing;
    • analysing documents that may affect the terms of the agreement (birth certificate, previous agreements, court decisions, correspondence);
    • assessing legal options and determining the scope of the agreement;
    • drafting a written legal opinion with a proposed structure for the agreement, identifying risks and recommendations for the best solution.
  • 2
    Drafting a joint parenting agreement
    5 £553.50

    Lawyer's actions:

    • drafting a personalised parenting agreement taking into account the specifics of the situation;
    • including key provisions in the document:
    • - who the child will live with;
    • - the other parent's visitation schedule;
    • - rules regarding education, medical treatment, travel, holidays, expenses;
    • - mechanisms for changing or revising the terms of the agreement;
    • ensuring that the document is written in clear and legally competent language.
  • 3
    Discussion and finalisation of the agreement, taking into account the position of the other party
    10 £492.00

    Lawyer's actions:

    • forwarding the draft to the other party (with the client's consent);
    • analysing the changes proposed by the other party or its representative;
    • conducting negotiations (verbally or in writing) to reach an agreed version;
    • updating the document to reflect the agreed provisions.
  • 4
    Converting the agreement into a legally binding document
    28 £738.00

    Lawyer's actions:

    • advising the client on the advisability of submitting the agreement to the court for approval;
    • preparing the C100 court form and accompanying documents;
    • submitting an application to the Family Court and communicating with the court;
    • accompanying the client during the proceedings (if necessary, representing them in court).
  • 5
    Advisory support after signing the agreement
    7 £246.00

    Lawyer's actions:

    • explaining the terms of the agreement to both parents (with the client's consent);
    • providing written instructions on how to implement the agreement;
    • assisting in the implementation of the terms (e.g., making changes to school records, informing doctors, etc.);
    • providing advice in the event of non-compliance with the terms of the agreement by one of the parties.
In general
54 £2,398.50

Draw up a joint parenting or care agreement in the United Kingdom: how does it work?

 

After a divorce or separation, parents often face the question of how to arrange joint responsibility for their child without unnecessary conflict. A parenting agreement is an informal or formal document in which parents agree on the main aspects of raising a child: living arrangements, education, visits, holidays, expenses and important decisions.

The legal marketplace Consultant helps parents in the United Kingdom to draw up a clear, balanced and legally enforceable agreement that takes into account the needs of both parties and, most importantly, the interests of the child.

 

How to conclude a parenting agreement without going to court?

 

It is best to agree on child care out of court. Such an agreement, even if not legally binding, is often voluntarily enforced if it is clear and fair.

Consultant's lawyers help:

  • conduct negotiations between parents (through a mediator if necessary);
  • determine the main points of the agreement (contact details, holidays, travel, education, expenses);
  • put the agreement into a structured written document.
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This avoids expensive and lengthy court proceedings and lays the foundation for stable communication between parents.

 

What does a joint parenting agreement include?

 

A well-drafted parenting agreement covers:

  • the child's schedule with each parent;
  • the procedure for communication between the child and the parent who does not live with them permanently;
  • rules regarding education, medical issues, leisure activities, religion;
  • agreements on child maintenance;
  • the method of resolving future disputes.
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Lawyers help to anticipate all the details, including provisions in the event of one parent moving or new circumstances arising. At the request of our clients, we can prepare a court application for the agreement to be approved as a binding child arrangements order.

 

Can a parenting agreement be made enforceable?

 

Yes, if the parties wish, the agreement can be submitted to the family court for approval as a court order. This is particularly important if one of the parents has previously breached the agreement or there is a risk of conflict.

The Consultant legal marketplace helps prepare a statement to the court, draw up documents in accordance with the requirements of the Family Court, and accompany the proceedings. We guarantee that your agreement will be drafted competently, clearly, and in accordance with the best interests of the child.

Conclusion

The joint parenting agreement service is a way to resolve child custody issues peacefully and constructively. The Consultant team will help you avoid legal disputes, clearly set out the arrangements and, if necessary, make them legally binding.

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From Real Users

МР
Марина Р.

Звернулася, щоб уникнути конфліктів після розлучення. Угода вийшла зрозумілою і зручною для обох. Дитина проводить час з кожним із батьків без скандалів. Дуже задоволена.

ОТ
Олег Т.

Юрист допоміг оформити домовленості з колишньою. Усе грамотно, але комунікація могла бути трохи швидшою. У підсумку отримали хороший результат.

IS
Iryna Sh.

Professional approach, clear structure of the agreement and all important points taken into account — from holidays to education. There are significantly fewer conflicts now. I sincerely recommend them.

АК
Александра К.

Все было сделано оперативно и с пониманием. Соглашение позволило нам с отцом ребенка самостоятельно решить все вопросы без суда. Спасибо за поддержку.

DM
Denis M.

Good service. We needed to draw up an agreement to confirm the terms of our child's living arrangements. They helped us quickly, although there was one point that needed clarification.

ТБ
Тарас Б.

После нескольких конфликтов решили зафиксировать договоренности на бумаге. Консультация была подробной, договор четким. Цена немного завышена, но результат оправдал затраты.

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