How do you split finances when separating?
Starting your financial settlement in the right place matters. If you get it right you’ll spend a lot less money and you’ll reach the finish...
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How much does separation mediation cost?
If you have separated and need some help reaching agreement about your financial settlement, parenting arrangements or child support then you might be considering family...
Me against You? Or Us against the Problem?
There’s this magical moment in some family mediations when the people in conflict stop battling each other and join forces to thwart the real enemy...
Finding the kernel of Good Intent
As a mediator I often get asked “How can you tell if people will be able to reach agreement?’ It’s a question I’ve been pondering...
It’s perfectly normal to be a bit of a mess right now!
Saying “separation is hard” is one of life’s great understatements. As a family law mediator I regularly hear clients express surprise about the complexity and...
How to prepare for a parenting mediation
Feeling nervous about a parenting mediation? Not sure what you need to do to prepare? Here are some tips for getting yourself ready. Look...
Making sure your financial settlement is final
If you’ve reached an agreement about your financial separation you might be asking yourself “How do I make sure this is really finished?” And that’s...
A happy discovery in the world of video mediation services
When Australia went into Covid-19 lockdown and family dispute resolution jumped into the world of video mediation services many practitioners found themselves asking ‘Will it...
What is shuttle mediation?
For some people the prospect of attending family dispute resolution (or mediation) is very daunting because they are worried about being in the same room...
Getting a divorce but don’t know where to start?
In the wake of a separation it is easy to feel overwhelmed by all the decisions that need to be made – especially about finances...