Sep 18, 2025
When relationships break down, many people assume that their only option is to instruct a solicitor and head to court. But new research suggests a more positive trend — more people are becoming aware of family mediation and the many benefits it brings. According to a...
Aug 2, 2025
When parents separate, children are often caught in the emotional crossfire. Even with the best intentions, it’s easy for their needs to be overshadowed by adult conflict, stress, and legal processes. That’s where family mediation plays a crucial role — it provides a...
Jan 1, 2025
The Family Mediation Voucher Scheme is a government-funded initiative in England and Wales designed to make mediation more accessible and affordable for families involved in disputes related to children. Introduced in March 2021, the scheme aims to encourage families...
Dec 27, 2024
As an experienced family mediator, I have witnessed first-hand how mediation can transform conflict into cooperation, enabling families to resolve disputes amicably without the need for costly and stressful court proceedings. In this article, I will provide an...
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...
