Fixed Fees
At Goshen Solicitors, we are proud to offer proactive, efficient, and cost-effective delivery of legal services to our clients driven by professionalism, integrity, and service excellence.
Kemi Obayelu is a director at Goshen Solicitors Limited and has been practising in the UK for over 14 years. She holds a Master of law degree (LLM) in International Human Rights from Birmingham City University.
She has multi and cross-functional practice experience covering Family law and Immigration.
She was also called to the Nigerian Bar as a qualified solicitor and barrister with robust practice experience in criminal proceedings.
She is visiting lecturer in law at Birmingham City University (2018-2019) and Newman University (2021 to date)
Family Law
HOURLY RATES – FIXED FEES
Please be advised that this office operates on a fixed-fee basis. That means that when we take instructions from you to understand what needs to be done, we will offer you a fixed fee package based upon the number of hours of work we envisage in your matter.
To calculate that fixed fee, the rates to be applied are as follows:
- Principal/Solicitor – Kemi Obayelu – Charged at £275 per hour plus VAT (20%) (we will advise you if VAT is applicable)
- All other solicitors/Fee Earners, Lawyers, and Consultants – Charged at £200 per hour plus VAT (20%) (We will advise you if VAT is applicable)
| Service | Our Fee | VAT | Court Fees | Total |
| First consultation and case assessment (up to one hour) with a letter of advice £300 £60 NIL £360 | £200.00 | £40.00 | Nil | £240.00 |
| First consultation and case assessment (up to one hour) with a letter to an ex-partner | £300.00 | £60.00 | Nil | £360.00 |
| Separation | ||||
| Divorce/dissolution of civil partnership (petitioner – uncontested) | £1000.00 | £200.00 | £550.00 | £1,750.00 |
| Divorce/dissolution of civil partnership (respondent – uncontested) | £1000.00 | £200.00 | Nil | £1200.00 |
| Children | ||||
| Parental Responsibility Agreement | £500.00 | £100.00 | Nil | £600.00 |
| Shared Parenting Agreement | £600.00 | £120.00 | Nil | £720.00 |
| Representation at court | Costs to be agreed |
