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How Family Mediation Helps With Complex Financial Decisions — And Why It Goes Further Than Court
Separating finances after a relationship breakdown can feel overwhelming — particularly where there is a family home, pensions, investments, business interests, inherited funds, or unequal earning capacity. In situations like these, many people understandably turn to the court system. However, what is often misunderstood is that the family court has limited time, limited flexibility, and limited capacity to explore creative and detailed financial solutions. Family mediation
Amy Dixon
Nov 32 min read


Can I Stay in the House? How the Family Court Decides (Plain-English Guide)
When a relationship ends, one of the first questions is: who stays in the home and on what terms? Below is a clear, practical guide to...
Amy Dixon
Aug 195 min read


Understanding Financial Separation in Divorce: How Mediation Can Help Even in Conflict
Divorce isn’t just about separating lives—it’s also about untangling the financial ties that have built up over the course of a...
Amy Dixon
Apr 233 min read


A Bitch of a Form - E
The Importance of a the 'very difficult' Form E in Financial Remedy Cases When resolving financial disputes following divorce or...
Amy Dixon
Apr 13 min read


The Welfare Checklist; what you need to know
Amy Dixon, Mediator, McKenzie Friend and Divorce Mentor. Understanding the Welfare Checklist: How Family Court Judges Make Child...
Amy Dixon
Sep 23, 20245 min read


Section 25; what you need to know
Amy Dixon, Mediator, McKenzie Friend and Divorce Mentor. Section 25 of the Matrimonial Causes Act: How It Can Help You Make Decisions in...
Amy Dixon
Sep 23, 20245 min read
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