Information about the latest Family Mediation issues and in depth analysis of key mediation matters.
Blog, News & Views
Family law cases to be diverted to mediation, with few exceptions.
The Ministry of Justice has just (Early 2023) launched a consultation seeking views on how Government can support families in private family law cases, in agreeing their child and financial arrangements without going through the family courts.
Helping Your Children Through Your Separation & Divorce
Often the relationships that the children enjoyed with you both and your extended family changes. It can become difficult – especially in the early weeks and months of separation – for you as parents to be able to put in place flexible and workable arrangements for your children.
“No-fault” divorce a new era in separating families.
In spring of 2022 family mediators and lawyers were pleased to hear the announcement of the “no-fault” divorce. This enables separation to move away from the previous “blame culture” making the process less confrontational for many families.
Child Inclusive Mediation
Children are very often caught up in the process and the negotiations around the break up of a family unit.
Find out how you can minimize the impact whilst still keeping your children involved in the process.