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Increased Spend for Mediation

New measures are being put into place to support separating couples at the time of year when the number of people considering separation and divorce is at its peak. The government expects to spend an additional £10 million this year on legal aid for mediation, taking the total spent to £25 million, and want to […]

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What happens next?

You apply by completing a mediation referral. Following receipt you will be offered a Mediation Information and Assessment Appointment (MIAM) either together or on your own to discuss the process and any concerns you may have about meeting your former partner. The mediator will also give you an estimate of the cost. If you wish […]

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How do I apply?

You can contact one of our mediators direct by telephone, via the contact form on the website, or e-mail or you can contact Mediation for the Family Ltd on: Tel:01482 337392. Mediation appointments can be arranged in Hull, York, Beverley, Scunthorpe, Grimsby, Driffield and Bridlington.

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Mediation Information and Assessment Meeting

On behalf of the profession of family mediators the Family Mediation Council greatly welcomes the news that, in accordance with the new Pre-Action Protocol, parties engaged in disputes involving family issues will be expected to attend a Mediation Information and Assessment Meeting before any application to the court can proceed. Publicly funded parties have long […]