MIAM Certificate in Family Mediation

Everything you need to know about your Family Mediation Certificate It is not unusual to have so many questions about the mediation certificate and what you have to do with it when you have it. We have collected all the questions that our clients have asked us over the years we have been mediating, and […]
When Does Child Maintenance Stop?

Child maintenance is a crucial aspect of ensuring that children’s financial needs are met after the separation or divorce of their parents. While child maintenance plays a vital role in providing for the well-being of children, it’s essential to understand when these payments cease. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the factors that determine […]
Co-parenting with Family Mediation

Co-parenting with the assistance of family mediation has become a vital approach in recent years, particularly for separated or divorced couples. This comprehensive guide will explore the concept of co-parenting, provide insights on how to co-parent effectively with the help of family mediation, offer valuable points for maintaining a harmonious co parenting relationship, and discuss […]
Confidentiality in Family Mediation – Why It’s Crucial for finding a resolution

In the realm of family mediation, confidentiality is not just a legal requirement, but a fundamental pillar upon which the process stands. It guarantees participants the freedom to speak openly, explore solutions, and work towards resolving their disputes in a secure and private environment. In this comprehensive article, we will delve into the significance of […]
Finding the Right Family Mediator

Are you in the midst of a family dispute and wondering how to find the right family mediator to guide you through the process of finding a resolution? Choosing the right family mediator can significantly impact the outcome of your case, making it crucial to select one who fits your unique circumstances. In this guide, […]
Litigation vs Mediation: Choosing the Right Path for Resolving Family Disputes

When families face conflicts that require legal intervention, they often grapple with a crucial decision – whether to pursue traditional litigation or opt for a more peaceful and family-centred approach through family mediation. In this article, we’ll explore the key differences between litigation and family mediation, shedding light on why family mediation is a wiser […]
Exploring the Ins and Outs of Mesher Orders in the UK: A Comprehensive Guide

Introduction to Mesher Orders In the realm of family law in the United Kingdom, there are various legal provisions and arrangements that come into play during divorce proceedings. One such arrangement that often arises is a Mesher Order. But what exactly is a Mesher Order? A Mesher Order is a court order that determines the […]
From Application to Resolution: How Long Does It Take to Get a Child Arrangement Order?

It is important to understand the long delays in the Family Courts in England and Wales and the impact these are having on children. However, it is important to remember that there is still Legal Aid for family mediation and also the Mediation Voucher Scheme, which is open to everyone, as a potential lifeline. The […]
How to enforce a child arrangements order in the UK?

One of the important issues a divorcing couple has to face is working out parenting arrangements for their children after the divorce. Ideally, the parents will be able to agree between themselves how they will share time with their children and have a joint role in making decisions that affect the children. This is sometimes […]
Reasons to vary a child arrangements order

An issue that often takes a lot of hard work and discussion when a couple separate or divorce is how to share the upbringing of their children and make sure both parents get to spend enough time with their children and have a meaningful relationship with them as they grow up. This can often be […]
