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By Charlie Hansell Separation and divorce are among the most emotionally complex experiences a person can face. Beyond the legal and practical changes, they can stir feelings of grief, anger, guilt, uncertainty, and loss. These emotions often sit jus...

How new tax thresholds impact divorce settlements in...

As we move towards the start of the 2023-24 tax year, the change in capital gains tax (CGT) rules is one of the most significant factors for divorce s...

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The benefits of facilitative mediation in family mediation

Family mediation typically has a common goal: to work through disputes and allow agreement on a solution that is satisfactory to all participating par...

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Are pensions overlooked in no-fault divorce?

For all its advantages, No Fault Divorce still requires the careful handling of any separation. One potential pitfall to be aware of comes in the fina...

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Who gets the family business in a divorce?

Divorce is rarely more complex than when you and your partner co-own a business, especially if the business and the income it generates make up a subs...

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No-Fault Divorce: Your Questions Answered

On Wednesday April 6th 2022, the Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Act 2020 came into force, introducing what is commonly known as No-Fault Divorce ...

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The value of financial mediation in high net...

Any divorce involving one or more high net worth individuals can introduce significant extra complexity to the financial settlement, which in turn can...

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What does the rising surrogacy rate mean for...

As more children are born to surrogate parents, it's increasingly important to make legal preparations to avoid disputes later. Surrogacy mediation is...

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‘Your Divorce Handbook’: an interview with Marcia Lister

Marcia Mediation speaks to founder Marcia Lister about the new divorce and separation guide, 'Your Divorce Handbook: It's What You Do Next That Counts...

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What’s next for divorcing over-55s?

High-profile splits, such as the recently announced divorce of Bill and Melinda Gates, add to the awareness that an unsatisfying marriage does not hav...

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How to divorce when your spouse is your...

How to divorce when your spouse is your business partner...

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Shuttle mediation: is it better over video call?

What are the advantages of video call when shuttle mediation is required?...

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What to do if my partner won’t attend...

Often in divorce cases, one party thinks that if they dig in their heels, the problem will just go away. They may do this in a variety of different wa...

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Meet Marcia

A pioneer for mediation since commencing legal practice as a family solicitor some seventeen years ago, Marcia has worked exclusively as an independent mediator since 2004, focussing initially on family mediation, and latterly on work place mediation.

Marcia’s accreditations include Family Mediation and she is a qualified child consultant practitioner. Her associations include the Professional Mediators Association and Resolution.

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