Christmas can be a very stressful time for separated and separating families. Children want happy memories of their childhood Christmases, and parents want to help create those memories, but how can it be done? Here at Family Matters, we have helped many couples to come up with workable agreements that can help reduce the Christmas stresses of separation, finances and children. Mediation is an … [Read more...]
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Our financial mediators
Financial mediation provides a better way of sorting out financial issues with your ex-partner using the help of a third-party independent person – a mediator. Family Matters has a range of knowledgeable professional mediators from diverse backgrounds, a real strength in the practice as it means we can offer the mediator with the best skills and knowledge for your case. Agreement can be … [Read more...]
Joe and Amy use online shuttle mediation to sort finances
Joe and Amy came to mediation to agree the arrangements about finances following their decision to separate. They each had teachers’ pensions and needed to agree the arrangements about the family house. They took part in three online mediation meetings. The meetings were in shuttle, which means each person was in a separate online meeting room and the mediator moved between them. The financial … [Read more...]
Don’t want to go to court to sort out family issues?
You’ve decided that separation or divorce is the right thing for you, but you’re not sure how to go about it…You’re on relatively good terms with your partner and don’t want to ‘fight it out’. You want to come to a sensible, workable and amicable arrangement for you, your children or your finances…You don’t want to expose your children to unnecessary stress… You want to remain in control … [Read more...]
MOJ encourages mediation
The Ministry of Justice (MOJ) is writing to people who have made a private family law application to the family court but have not yet had their first hearing to explain the benefits of taking part in mediation. The MOJ explains a little about mediation and how a specialist family mediator can help to reach a unique agreement tailored to individual circumstances. It … [Read more...]
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