Brighter Future Mediation welcomes a landmark shift in UK family law that prioritises child safety over automatic parental contact. Following years of campaigning and a comprehensive government review, the presumption of parental involvement in private law children cases is set to be repealed – a move hailed as a victory for children affected by domestic…
A broken System: what the latest report reveals The latest report from the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) paints a stark picture of the UK’s family justice system. As of December 2024, over 4,000 children were caught in family court cases lasting more than 100 weeks, nearly two years! Despite a legal requirement for most public…
At Brighter Future Mediation, we understand that divorce is more than a legal process—it’s a personal journey. This guide is crafted to help you navigate the divorce process with clarity and confidence. Key highlights: Minimum timeframe: 6 months from application to final divorce order Court fee: See latest court fees here (help may be available…
The family mediation voucher scheme is a government initiative designed to help families resolve disputes outside of court. It offers a financial contribution of up to £500 towards the cost of mediation, encouraging more people to consider mediation as a constructive and cost-effective alternative to litigation. Only mediators authorised by the Family Mediation Council (FMC)…
Mediation Information and Assessment Meetings (MIAM) in Family Mediation If you’re thinking about applying to the family court, you may be required to attend a Mediation Information and Assessment meeting—commonly known as a MIAM. This is often the first step in resolving family disputes through mediation rather than litigation. At Brighter Future Mediation, we guide…
If you’re facing separation or divorce and feeling overwhelmed, you’re not alone. Every year, thousands of families across the UK find themselves navigating difficult decisions about children, finances, and property. At Brighter Future Mediation, we specialise in helping families resolve disputes through calm, constructive conversation. Whether you’re navigating child arrangements, separation, co-parenting challenges or wider…
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The government are offering £500 towards mediation in cases involving child contact and arrangements (subject to availability)
