Mediation stands apart from most dispute resolution methods due to its non-confrontational nature. There doesn't need to be a winner and a loser; instead, both parties can emerge victorious, as the mediator facilitates an agreement that benefits everyone involved....
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MEDIATION: TAKING THE FIRST STEP
When You Require Legal Guidance
Mediators can provide general legal information, such as an overview of the law regarding financial settlements during divorce. However, they cannot offer personalised legal advice tailored to your specific situation. Legal advice can be beneficial for: Making...
My Ex-Partner Has Consulted a Mediator – What
Should I Do?
If your ex has reached out to a mediator to discuss matters following your separation, you may receive an invitation to attend a meeting, commonly referred to as a Mediation Information and Assessment Meeting (MIAM). This is a typical step in the mediation process,...
Court Fees Increase
From September 2021 new court fees will apply for Divorce. The costs of an application for a divorce, nullity or civil partnership dissolution will increase to £593. The costs of the application for a financial order other than by consent has increased to £275. The good news is the cost of an application by consent for a financial order remains modest at £53 which is all the more reason for couples separating to reach agreement before they issue proceedings.