What Divorce-Online does

Divorce-Online, trading under the legal entity Online Legal Services Limited, is the UK's largest online divorce and family law services platform, serving couples in England and Wales since 1999. The company offers a fixed-fee portfolio of services covering uncontested divorce applications (Simple Divorce at £179, Express Online Divorce at £399, Absent Spouse Divorce at £449), financial consent orders (Clean Break Order £159, Online Consent Order £269, Full Service Solicitor Consent Order £599), and a family law agreement suite (prenuptial, postnuptial, separation, and cohabitation agreements at £899 per couple each). All services are delivered through a self-serve online model with no requirement for in-person office visits, supported by a proprietary DivorceTrack case management platform that automates document preparation and provides 24/7 client tracking, with solicitor-drafted documents provided through wholly-owned subsidiary OLS Solicitors (SRA Number: 628210), an SRA-regulated law firm acquired in June 2017.

The platform operates a product-led go-to-market model anchored on search-driven direct traffic, Trustpilot social proof (4,800+ reviews at 4.8/5), and comparison content positioning against high-street solicitors and DIY alternatives. Pricing is fully transparent with all-inclusive fixed fees; the only variable cost to the customer is the government court filing fee (£612 for divorce, £60 for consent orders). The company claims 200,000+ customers served, £200 million+ in client fee savings versus traditional solicitors, £7 billion+ in client assets handled through consent orders, and a 100% court approval rate. Founder Mark Keenan remains Managing Director; the firm is privately held and bootstrapped, with 11-50 employees headquartered in Swindon.

Revenue is generated entirely through one-time fixed-fee transactions across the service catalog, with no subscription or recurring revenue component. Customer segments include couples seeking amicable uncontested divorce (primary), individuals requiring family law agreements, and foreign nationals residing in the UK. The most recent material strategic action is the February 2026 launch of an AI-powered Clean Break Consent Order service using the DivorceTrack system to auto-generate court documents within approximately five minutes, targeting the estimated 40% of divorcing couples who currently finalize without a financial order.

Name

Divorce-Online

Legal name

Online Legal Services Limited

Website

https://divorce-online.co.uk

Company type

Private

Founded year

1999

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Divorce-Online is the UK's largest online divorce and family law services platform, serving couples in England and Wales since 1999 with fixed-fee uncontested divorce applications, financial consent orders, and family law agreements delivered through a proprietary self-serve platform and wholly-owned SRA-regulated law firm OLS Solicitors.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Legal Services - Family Law / Online Divorce

NAICS

Offices of Lawyers (54111), Offices of Lawyers (541110)

SIC

Services-Legal Services (8111)

akta.pro primary industry

Family & Private Client (Trusts & Estates) Law (BPAHAAAK)

Keywords

• Online divorce services
• Financial consent orders
• Family law agreements
• Divorce document preparation
• Prenuptial agreement drafting

Headquarters

HQ city

Swindon

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Operations, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Divorce Application Services: Fixed-fee services for completing and filing divorce applications to the court. Includes Simple Divorce Service at £179 and Express Online Divorce at £399. Court filing fees of £612 are additional government-mandated costs passed through to customers.
2. Financial Consent Order Services: Fixed-fee solicitor-drafted financial consent orders and clean break orders. Services range from £159 (Clean Break Order) to £599 (Full Service Solicitor Consent Order). Court filing fees of £60 apply for consent orders.
3. Family Law Agreements: Fixed-fee prenuptial, postnuptial, separation, and cohabitation agreements drafted by SRA-regulated solicitors. All priced at £899 per couple including VAT.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Divorce-Online is the UK's leading online divorce service that provides fixed-fee document-preparation and filing services for amicable uncontested divorces, solicitor-drafted financial consent orders, and family law agreements (prenuptial, postnuptial, separation, and cohabitation agreements) for couples in England and Wales. Services are delivered entirely online through a self-serve platform backed by a proprietary DivorceTrack case management system and SRA-regulated solicitor oversight via its sister firm OLS Solicitors.

Product overview

Divorce-Online is an online divorce and family law services platform offering a portfolio of fixed-fee services for amicable divorces and financial settlements in England and Wales. The core offering includes the Simple Divorce Service (£179) for basic divorce applications and the Divorce & Consent Order Service (£429) combining divorce with financial settlements. Additional services span financial orders including Clean Break Orders (£159), Online Consent Orders (£269), and Full Service Consent Orders (£599) with solicitor representation. The platform also provides family law agreements: Prenuptial Agreements, Postnuptial Agreements, Separation Agreements, and Cohabitation Agreements (all at £899). Premium options include Express Online Divorce (£399) for priority processing and Absent Spouse Divorce (£449) for non-cooperative cases. All services include 24/7 online case tracking via the DivorceTrack system, dedicated case managers, and SRA-regulated solicitor oversight through sister firm OLS Solicitors.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Simple Divorce Service Fixed-fee online divorce filing service at £179 (plus £612 court fee) that prepares and submits a complete divorce application to the court, with dedicated case manager, 24/7 online case tracking, and customer support throughout the process. Excludes financial order preparation. Designed for couples seeking an uncontested divorce in England and Wales.
• Express Online Divorce Service Priority divorce filing service at £399 featuring same-day divorce petition submission, dedicated priority support via email and telephone, and faster access to the Final Order for customers who want expedited handling of their uncontested divorce.
• Divorce & Consent Order Service Combined divorce and financial settlement package at £429 (plus court fees: £612 divorce + £60 consent order) covering the complete divorce application plus a solicitor-drafted Clean Break Consent Order, including pension sharing clause. Includes 24/7 online tracking and is handled online from start to finish.
• Clean Break Order Fixed-fee Clean Break Order service at £159 (plus £60 court fee) for couples with no or minimal assets who want to permanently sever all future financial claims between ex-spouses. Powered by the DivorceTrack AI system, documents are typically prepared within approximately 5 minutes.
• AI-Powered Clean Break Consent Order Service AI-powered Clean Break Consent Order service at a fixed fee of £169, powered by the proprietary DivorceTrack system. Generates court-ready Form D81 and Form A documents within approximately 5 minutes, automating document preparation for couples seeking to sever all future financial ties.
• Online Consent Order Financial consent order service at £269 (plus £60 court fee) drafted by SRA-regulated solicitors covering division of property, savings, pensions, and debts between divorcing couples. Drafted within 14-21 working days and produces a legally binding court-approved order.
• Full Service Consent Order Comprehensive solicitor-managed consent order service at £599 (plus court fee) including bespoke financial consent order drafting, pension sharing arrangements, up to 30 minutes of legal advice, court submission handling, and liaison with pension companies. The solicitor goes on court record and handles all correspondence. Designed for complex settlements.
• Prenuptial Agreement Solicitors Fixed-fee prenuptial agreement service at £899 per couple (including VAT), drafted by SRA-regulated solicitors for couples with assets up to £3 million. Includes legal advice for one party, a legal advice certificate, and secure document storage with a 28-day standard turnaround.
• Postnuptial Agreement Solicitors Fixed-fee postnuptial agreement service at £899 per couple (including VAT) for married couples wanting to protect assets in the event of future divorce. Drafted by expert family law solicitors and includes a legal advice certificate.
• Separation Agreement Solicitors Fixed-fee separation agreement service at £899 (including VAT) for couples documenting their financial settlement before divorce. Drafted by qualified family law solicitors with 10+ years experience, including solicitor advice and a 31-day drafting turnaround.
• Cohabitation Agreement Solicitors Fixed-fee cohabitation agreement service at £899 (including VAT) for unmarried couples to protect finances and assets in the event of relationship breakdown. Drafted by experienced family law solicitors and addresses the lack of common-law marriage rights, with secure document storage included.
• Absent Spouse Divorce Specialist divorce service at £449 for cases where the spouse's current location is unknown or cooperation cannot be guaranteed, enabling divorce proceedings to proceed without requiring the absent spouse's participation.
• Fixed Fee Divorce Solicitor Solicitor-managed divorce service for clients who want qualified professional representation for a fixed fee, covering all aspects of the divorce process without hidden or hourly costs.

Quantifiable outcome

• Save over £3,000 compared to local solicitors for divorce services
• +5 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

AI capability1 record

Feature2 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• OLS SolicitorscoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 June 2017OLS Solicitors is a sister company owned by Online Legal Services Ltd since June 2017. It is an SRA-regulated law firm (SRA Number: 628210) that provides the professional solicitor services required for drafting financial consent orders, clean break orders, prenuptial agreements, and other family law documents. This partnership ensures legal compliance and professional oversight of all legal document drafting.

Scale indicators10 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• National Online Divorce: UK online divorce platform providing fixed-fee divorce application preparation and filing. Operates in the same niche with a similar self-serve, low-cost positioning.
• Quickie Divorce: UK-based online divorce service offering fixed-fee uncontested divorce and consent order packages. Most directly comparable competitor to Divorce-Online in the same product category, target customer, and pricing model; Divorce-Online actively compares against it on its own comparison page.
• Amicable: UK online divorce and separation service focused on amicable, non-court dispute resolution. Directly competes for the same cohort of cooperative couples seeking low-cost digital alternatives to solicitors.

Others

• OLS Solicitors: Sister SRA-regulated law firm wholly owned by Online Legal Services Ltd (parent of Divorce-Online) since 2017. Provides the regulated solicitor capacity that Divorce-Online relies on; relevant as the in-house legal counterpart rather than a market competitor.

Broad incumbents

• Mishcon de Reya: Major UK law firm with a high-profile family law division. Operates in the same end market but at the premium end; comparable as a competitor for complex, high-asset cases that may spill over from Divorce-Online's funnel.
• Avvo: Online legal services marketplace originally providing lawyer directory and fixed-fee legal documents. Comparable as a digital-first legal services brand, though US-focused and broader in scope than Divorce-Online's divorce niche.
• Slater and Gordon: UK-listed national law firm with a substantial family law practice offering fixed-fee divorce services. Larger incumbent competing in the same end market with a much wider service portfolio and geographic reach.
• LegalZoom: US-based online legal services platform offering document preparation across many practice areas. Comparable business model (self-serve legal documents at fixed fees) but at much larger scale and broader scope than Divorce-Online.
• Co-op Legal Services: UK legal services arm of the Co-operative Group offering fixed-fee family law services including divorce. A larger, established incumbent with brand recognition and broader legal portfolio that overlaps with Divorce-Online's uncontested divorce offering.

Emerging players

• OnlineDivorce.com: US-headquartered online divorce platform with international expansion ambitions. Operates a similar self-serve model for uncontested divorces but operates in different geographies; relevant as a comparator for digital-first divorce scaling playbook.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/mrdivorceonline
• YouTubeyoutube.com/@divorce-online2025
• Facebookfacebook.com/DivorceOnline
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/divorce-online
• Instagraminstagram.com/divorceonline

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A1 record

Investments

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