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    Divorce Security for UHNW Principals — The Quiet Eighteen Months

    Family OfficeBy Roy · Director, VIP Protection Services30 June 202610 min read

    The short version: Divorce Security for UHNW Principals — The Quiet Eighteen Months — 2026-rated SIA cover, insured. short-notice cover, subject to availability in London, nationwide by arrangement.

    UHNW divorces compress eighteen months of high emotion, financial movement and child-handover risk into one timeline. The right security partner is invisible to the children, calm with both sides, and trusted by the family law team.

    Residence Separation

    Where one principal moves out, we cover both addresses for a defined window — locks changed, alarms rekeyed, mail and delivery protocols rewritten. Done within 48 hours, no escalation.

    Child Handover Protocol

    Pickups and drop-offs covered discreetly. Female CPO preferred. Same officer where possible — continuity reassures the child. Court-ordered handover terms strictly observed.

    Court Days

    Royal Courts of Justice and Central Family Court appearances covered with arrival cover, press buffering and exit choreography. Solicitor and barrister briefed on protocol.

    Asset & Document Moves

    Confidential moves of jewellery, art, documents and digital media coordinated with the family law team and insurer. Chain of custody logged.

    Pricing — Divorce Programme

    Initial 30-day stabilisation package: priced per assignment. Long-form 12-month family programme: bespoke. Discreet, fixed scope, written terms.


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    Confidential conversation, 24/7 advisors. Fixed written quote subject to location, requirements and officer availability.

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    About the Author

    Roy

    Director, VIP Protection Services

    Roy is a Director of VIP Protection Services, overseeing SIA-licensed close protection, executive protection, corporate security and residential security across the UK. He personally writes and reviews every guide, checking each against current SIA licensing rules and BS 7858:2019 screening standards before publication.

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    • BS 7858:2019 screened (5-year vetting)
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