Artem Chigvintsev and Nikki Bella are about to begin a brand new chapter of their lives … as a result of we have discovered they’ve settled their divorce.

In accordance with new authorized docs, obtained by TMZ, Artem and Nikki went to mediation earlier this month and hammered out a divorce settlement.

Our sources inform us Artem and Nikki determined to rapidly settle their divorce as a result of they each need to transfer on, partly as a result of it was getting very costly to pay legal professionals … plus the entire course of was changing into emotionally draining.

We’re instructed Artem and Nikki aren’t precisely getting alongside nowadays … however they’re cooperating with each other and their relationship could be very a lot a piece in progress.

A rep for Nikki tells TMZ … “Nikki’s  primary precedence has all the time been her son and privateness on the matter. She is grateful for the entire love and assist she has obtained throughout this tough time.”

The phrases of the settlement are unclear … however as we first reported, a choose already ordered Artem and Nikki to share custody of their 4-year-old son, Matteo.

Artem was in search of spousal assist from Nikki, however in her divorce submitting she checked the field to block the courtroom’s potential to award spousal assist … so it is going to be fascinating to see how their settlement addresses spousal assist.

The divorce filings got here within the wake of Artem’s home violence arrest again in August … although prosecutors in the end determined to not file prison expenses in opposition to him.

Artem and Nikki additionally had restraining orders in opposition to one another, however the docs present they’ve agreed to dismiss these restraining orders.