14 EXAMPLE CONSENT ORDER ( Final Thoughts+DIVORCING WITHOUT A LAWYER )


IN THE CASTERBRIDGE COUNTY COURT
Case No: CA09D001
BETWEEN:
Susan Henchard
Petitioner
and
Michael Henchard
Respondent
CONSENT ORDER


UPON the petitioner and the respondent agreeing that the terms of this order are accepted in full and final satisfaction of all claims for income, capital and pension sharing orders and of any other nature whatsoever which either may be entitled to bring against the other or the other’s estate arising in relation to their marriage.
AND UPON the petitioner and the respondent agreeing that the contents of the former matrimonial home known as 25 Dorset Road, Casterbridge, Wessex shall remain the absolute property of the party in whose possession they now are.
AND UPON the petitioner undertaking to the court and agreeing to use her best endeavours to procure the release of the respondent within 56 days from the date of decree absolute from any liability under the mortgage secured upon 25 Dorset Road, Casterbridge, Wessex in favour of Wessex Building Society and to indemnify the Respondent against all such liability.


BY CONSENT IT IS ORDERED subject to decree absolute that:


1. The petitioner do pay or cause to be paid to the respondent a lump sum of £10,000 within 56 days of the date of decree absolute.

2. The respondent do transfer to the petitioner upon payment of the lump sum referred to in paragraph 1 above all his legal estate and beneficial interest in the freehold property 25 Dorset Road, Casterbridge, Wessex registered at H.M. Land Registry under title number WX1234 subject to the mortgage secured thereon in favour of Wessex Building Society.

3. Upon payment of the lump sum and completion of the transfer of 25 Dorset Road, Casterbridge, Wessex as provided for by paragraphs 1 and 2 of this order and upon the making of a final decree herein the petitioner’s and the respondent’s claims for financial provision, pension sharing and property adjustment orders do stand dismissed and neither the petitioner nor the respondent shall be entitled to make any further application in relation to their marriage under the Matrimonial Causes Act 1973 s.23(1)(a) or (b) or to make an application to the court, on the death of the other, for provision out of his or her estate.

4. There be no order as to costs insofar as this application and the negotiations ancillary thereto are concerned.
Dated this 20th day of August 2009.
Signed Signed
Petitioner Respondent