Is there a 50/50 equal sharing presumption principle for post separation child arrangements ? I have lost count about how many parents come to mediation still asserting or at least believing that it is THEIR right to have the children
I’m so glad you opened the Post. It comes from a good friend, professional colleague and all round wonderful person, Una Archer who writes regularly and compassionately in support of parents and their children, which is particularly relevant to my
The Government Voucher Scheme- Free financial support for separating couples Separating parents can claim £500 towards making money & parenting agreements using family mediation. An analysis of the first 7,200 users of the Family Mediation Voucher Scheme showed 69% reached
Do I have to go to mediation ? Family mediation has become increasingly common over recent years, coinciding with the courts becoming more and more under pressure. At least once a week, during my pre-mediation meetings with clients, I am
Accelerating the cultural shift away from court Government proposals are set to steer families away from stress, costs and delays New government family law proposals could accelerate a cultural shift for separating couples away from family courts, says The Family
This afternoon, I watched and listened to an online discussion by an interesting panel of family professionals, expertly facilitated by Elaine Richardson, in which two solicitors, Sarah Manning and Vivien Percy, one mediator, David Emmerson and a neutral evaluator, Philip
I have just attended a Family Mediation Week workshop run by the very able and eloquent Karen Barnham and Jo O’Sullivan, about the neutral solicitor model, which primarily caused me to think about why a separating couple might choose the
De-stressing your financial break-up By Alison Porter, Founder and Managing Director, Pennywise Consultants Member of the Compass Resolution Family Mediation Team of Experts So, how much money do you need for the rest of your life? It’s a big
How being a ‘fly on the wall’ can help prepare you for mediation. Jessica Vassallo is an award-winning Transformation Change Coach, Master NLP Practitioner Member of the Compass Resolution Family Mediation Team of Experts Gaining insights and perspective can
Video 1– Online MIAMs and Family mediation Despite the end of the ‘Covid period’ Online Family Mediation is still proving very popular which is why I have produced this series of 5 short 3-minute videos which I hope will give
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