Peggy Lethier avocate à la Cour France Angleterre

Two years’ separation with consent

Who does this apply to?

You can petition for divorce on these grounds if you and your spouse have been living apart for at least two years at the time you apply for divorce, providing that you both agree to it. Your spouse will need to give written consent.

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Adultery

To petition for divorce on these grounds of adultery, you must be able to prove that your spouse had sexual relations with a member of the opposite sex, which in turn made living with your spouse unbearable.

Unreasonable behaviour

To petition for divorce on these grounds of unreasonable behaviour, you must be able to prove that your spouse behaved in such an unreasonable manner that you cannot be expected to carry on living with them.

Desertion, when a spouse has left the marital home for more than two years

To petition for divorce on these grounds of desertion, you must be able to prove that your spouse has deserted the marital home.

Five years’ separation without consent

To petition for divorce on these grounds, you must be able to prove that your spouse has left the marital home for at least five years at the time of the divorce application.