Mediation Resource Centre

It’s important to note that, unlike married couples, cohabiting partners do not have the same automatic legal rights and protections. This can have significant implications ...

Introducing a new partner to your children can be a significant step in your personal life, but it does require careful planning and thinking ahead. ...

When parents are no longer together, school holidays can be challenging and need careful thought. Some collaboration is needed to make a schedule that fulfils ...

On the 19th June 2023, Anna was pleased to represent the Family Mediators Association at the Justice Select Committee. She was invited as current chair ...

This week marks the end of the month of Ramadan and mediator, Summera, explains what it’s all about and the implications fasting might have for ...

The C100 is the court form you will use to make an application to the court for a Child Arrangements Order. There are a number ...

One of the questions we often get asked at initial meetings is ‘do I need legal advice from a solicitor?’. You might feel confused about ...

It’s certainly been a long time coming, but it’s now 1 week until 6th April 2022 when NO FAULT DIVORCE will be introduced in England ...

At the start of this year’s Family Mediation Week, Vollans Mediation has taken the World Mediators Alliance for Climate Change’s Green Pledge. As we’ve been ...

Vollans Mediation has been participating in the Ministry of Justice’s Mediation Voucher Scheme since it began in March 2021.  The scheme’s aim is to support ...

If you’ve done any research about family mediation then you will probably have heard about the MIAM.  Judges, lawyers and mediators talk about MIAMs – ...

Research highlights that a high proportion of children say that no-one spoke to them before, during or after their parents’ separation.   One of the ...

Legal Aid is available for family mediation if you are financially eligible and your case is the type of case that the Legal Aid Agency ...