Is my ex entitled to my tax return?
Mediation provides more flexibility than litigation in relation to the sharing of documents during a financial separation. But the obligation to be an open book...
Keogh Mediation
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Who pays for family mediation?
Who will pay for the mediation? It’s a question I get asked a lot, especially by people who have been invited to attend mediation by...
How can I help my child after separation?
There are two big fears that almost every separated parent has. One is about financial security, but that’s a topic for another day. The other...
Online v face to face? Which is better for separation mediation?
The era of Covid lockdowns showed us that video conferencing works well in some contexts but not all. Training seminars? Bring it on. Meetings with...
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...
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...