Thinking about Mediation? Divorce and Financial Proceedings

Article published on the Peacock Law website in July 2024. 

Author: Yuliya Osudina

Contributor: Chloe O.


Mediation and non-court dispute resolution methods are increasingly being used in aspects of family law. This approach can seem less confrontational, and allow parties to devise more customised solutions that better fit their family’s needs. In some cases, Mediation can also offer a more cost-effective and expedient way to resolve disputes. According to government statistics from June 2024, mediation outcomes have increased by 5% year on year, with 59% of these cases successfully reaching an agreement.

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