Mediation information and guidance
Mediation offers a constructive approach to resolving conflicts and disputes outside of the courtroom. Whether you're facing disagreements with an ex regarding child arrangements or finances, civil/ commercial disputes or a falling out in the workplace, our collection of guides aim to provide you with valuable insights for effective mediation. Explore topics such as online mediation, conflict resolution methods, the mediation process itself, and much more.
Mediation or solicitor for divorce? Why collaboration is key
While mediators and solicitors may seem to offer different paths.. .....
Family mediation voucher scheme: check your eligibility
Family disputes can be challenging and emotionally draining, especially when children are involved......
Mandatory mediation: the good, the bad, and the struggling
Government Consultation: Supporting earlier resolution of private family law arrangements.......
Mind your language!
Separating from a partner can leave you feeling hurt, frustrated, betrayed, scared for the future, unconfident, depressed and more......
How does online mediation work?
In recent years, online mediation has become increasingly common. It shares the same goal as traditional in-person mediation;.....
What happens if one party does not attend mediation?
Mediation is designed to bring disputing individuals together, with the aim of reaching an agreement......
How long does family mediation take?
Family mediation is a process in which a neutral third party, known as a mediator, helps people.....
9 Tips for a successful mediation
Family mediation is a process that helps individuals reach an agreement on a range of family issues, such as divorce.....
Legal aid for mediation
Legal aid is funding from the government that helps cover the costs of family mediation. .....
Going to court after mediation: what happens next?
Mediation is a process that helps individuals find a mutually agreeable resolution for their disputes.....
Can mediation with a narcissist work?
Experiencing a relationship breakdown can be difficult at the best of times...
What are the benefits of mediation?
Mediation is the process of using an independent third party to help settle a dispute between two or more people...
The family mediation process: explained
Family mediation is a process that helps people with ongoing disputes come to an agreement so that they can move on with their lives....
Who pays for family mediation?
Family mediation is a process used to resolve disputes with the help of an impartial professionally trained third party...
Is mediation legally binding?
One of the most commonly asked questions in family mediation is whether it is legally binding....
What is a MIAM?
If you are looking to take your family dispute to court, it is likely that you’ll have to attend a mediation information and assessment meeting beforehand...
How much does mediation cost?
Mediation is a way of resolving disputes without the need to go to court...
The benefits of online mediation
Following the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, many businesses and organisations had to adapt to remote ways of working...
What is mediation?
Mediation is the process by which disputing parties reach their own mutually acceptable settlement with the assistance of a neutral third-party mediator...
Speak to a mediator
Get in touch with our team to find out how mediation can help you move forward. Speak to us on 0330 320 7600 or email us at office@mediationfirst.co.uk. Or, visit our contact page to complete an online form.