Divorce Day 2025

6 August 2025

Divorce Day 2025

By Antoine de Werd

On Friday 12 September 2025, it will be Divorce Day. This day was established by the Association of Family and Inheritance Lawyers Divorce Mediators (vFAS). On Divorce Day, you can visit us for free personal advice.

This year marks the 15th edition of Divorce Day, aimed at highlighting the importance of proper guidance for partners going through a divorce.

Lawyers and mediators

Several lawyers at our firm are members of vFAS, the Association of Family and Inheritance Lawyers Divorce Mediators. These family law lawyers have completed three additional years of study, making them specialists in the field of divorce. They are not only lawyers but also certified mediators. This means they have all the necessary legal expertise, as well as an understanding of the emotional aspects of the divorce process, ensuring that your divorce is handled properly and respectfully.

Free consultation

Do you have questions about divorce or mediation? Or would you like advice about your personal situation? Contact us directly to schedule a free consultation on Divorce Day 2025.

Antoine de Werd

Antoine de Werd

Lawyer and mediator/partner

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