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Mediation: A Practical Guide

Check out our handy guide to all things Mediation. Mediation is a voluntary process in which parties work with a professionally trained and neutral mediator in order to help resolve disputes relating to children or financial matters. 

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Relocation Disputes: What Parents Need to Know About Moving with Children

Relocation disputes can be some of the most emotionally charged cases in family law. The outcome is often binary: either the children move, or they do not. Whether you are seeking to relocate with your child, or opposing a proposed move, it is vital that you understand the legal landscape and the practical considerations involved. 

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Non- Court Dispute Resolution (NCDR) in Divorce

When divorcing or separating from your spouse or partner, any agreement reached in relation to finances should be approved by the court, who will approve the agreement as being reasonable and, so far as is possible, dismiss any further financial claims in the future.

However, this does not mean that court proceedings are an essential part of reaching an agreement; recently the onus has been put on parties using NCDR where possible.

The guide below sets out to explain, as briefly as possible, the different forms of NCDR that are available.

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How Child Arrangements are Made During a Divorce in England and Wales: A Guide for Families

Divorce is an emotionally challenging time for all involved, especially for children. As parents navigate the complexities of separating, it's crucial to prioritise the well-being of their children. This article aims to guide parents through the process of making child arrangements during a divorce in England and Wales, ensuring the best possible outcome for their children.

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