“There’s no such thing as an amicable divorce…”...
Divorce, historically, has not been a friendly process. The old image of matrimony-turned-acrimony with lawyers fighting over the family assets is not...
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“There’s no such thing as an amicable divorce…”...
Divorce, historically, has not been a friendly process. The old image of matrimony-turned-acrimony with lawyers fighting over the family assets is not...
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No-fault divorce could cost £10k less
The financial impact of divorce can be far-reaching – some former couples face a reduction in the quality of their lifestyles once they live sep...
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Take Pride in your separation with same-sex mediation
June is Pride Month and for people who are in an unhappy same-sex marriage or civil partnership, that can be a challenging time instead of one of cele...
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Is Generation X responsible for lower divorce rates?
Divorce rates have been falling in recent years – in 2017, the divorce rate among opposite-sex couples stood at 8.4 per 1,000 married over-16s i...
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How to deal with retirement savings after a...
Divorce can put individual finances under considerable pressure. Living two separate lives can cost much more than living together under one roof. The...
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Younger couples keep finances separate in case of...
Money worries can play a big part in divorce, whether they are one of the factors that lead to the breakdown of the relationship, or influence the way...
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Benefits of divorce mediation when mental health is...
Typically, by nature a divorce is a reasonably long process, that’s unavoidable. What we can influence however is the peacefulness of the proceeding...
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How surrogacy mediation can create a ‘prenup’ for...
An increasing number of couples are considering surrogacy for their next pregnancy, and it’s not just for same-sex couples, as the recent exampl...
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The role of family mediators in cases with...
We often mention the importance of including children’s voices during separation, divorce and other family law cases, and it’s especially ...
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How to handle complex divorce cases with multiple...
We often talk about the role family law mediators can take in making divorce with children involved less stressful and disruptive for the whole family...
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Good Divorce Week
This week, the 26th – 30th November, is Good Divorce Week. Set up by Resolution, who is committed to the constructive resolution of family dis...
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How mediation protects family-run businesses during divorce
Divorce can lead to the break-up of family units where children are involved, with divorce mediators often called in to help with difficult decisions ...
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A pioneer for mediation since commencing legal practice as a family solicitor some seventeen years ago, Marcia has worked exclusively as an independent mediator since 2004, focussing initially on family mediation, and latterly on work place mediation.
Marcia’s accreditations include Family Mediation and she is a qualified child consultant practitioner. Her associations include the Professional Mediators Association and Resolution.