Dec 12, 2024
Family Mediation Week 2025 is set to take place from 27th to 31st January 2025, offering a dedicated platform to raise awareness about the benefits of mediation in resolving family disputes. Organised by the Family Mediation Council (FMC), this annual event highlights...
Jun 21, 2024
Child arrangement agreements outline how children will be cared for following their parents’ separation or divorce. These agreements address critical aspects such as where the children will live, how much time they will spend with each parent, and how decisions...
Mar 14, 2024
Navigating disagreements over child arrangements can be stressful and emotional. If you find yourself unable to reach an agreement with the other parent, you might need to involve the family court. This guide will help you understand the process and provide you with...
Feb 18, 2024
Applying to the family court for child arrangements can be a daunting process. The C100 form is crucial for starting this legal journey, so understanding how to complete it accurately is vital. This guide will walk you through the form step-by-step, providing detailed...
Jan 4, 2024
Updated by Richard Hartley, FMC-accredited family mediator (FMC Reg. 1546A) – 8/7/2026. If you live overseas while your child lives in England or Wales with their other parent, staying involved in decisions about them can feel daunting. The good news is that you...
Dec 28, 2023
The festive season, while a time of joy and celebration, can also bring unexpected challenges, particularly regarding child arrangements. When plans go awry over Christmas, it can lead to stress and conflict. This blog post explores how family mediation can be an...