This week, the 18 – 24 January 2021, marks family mediation week. The mediation process involves a couple working with normally one mediator, (but in some cases two mediators/co-mediators,) who encourages them to come to a solution that works for them both and their children (if applicable). 

The mediator is impartial, but will give the couple information as to the law and, for example, how in his or her experience the court mig...