The following services are recommended:
External links
Family Mediation Council
For more information about family mediation and to find the nearest mediation service (including those providing a MIAM).
VISIT SITE >Form CB7 - Guide for separated parents
Form CB7 is a guide for separating parents about children and the family courts (including representing yourself in court).
VISIT SITE >Cafcass (England)
Cafcass provides a wealth of information for separating parents and affected children.
VISIT SITE >Cafcass (Wales)
Cafcass provides a wealth of information for separating parents and affected children.
VISIT SITE >Government advice on mediation
Advice on finding a legal adviser or family mediator.
VISIT SITE >Government advice on legal representation
Find out whether you can get financial help (legal aid) to pay for a non-court dispute resolution, and/or advice and representation at court, and to find a legal aid solicitor or mediator.
VISIT SITE >Advice Now
For general advice about sorting out arrangements for children, the use of post-separation mediation, and/or going to court.
VISIT SITE >Sorting Out Separation
For general advice on separation services and options for resolving disputes.
VISIT SITE >The Parent Connection
For general advice about sorting out arrangements for children.
VISIT SITE >Government advice on court orders
For the form to apply for a child arrangements order.
VISIT SITE >The PSU
For help with taking a case to court without a lawyer.
VISIT SITE >Bar Council - legal advice on representing yourself in court
For guidance on representing yourself at court, including a list of commonly used terms that you may come across.
VISIT SITE >Law Society
For advice about finding and using a family law solicitor.
VISIT SITE >Resolution
For help finding a family law professional.
VISIT SITE >Bar Council - finding a barrister
For advice about finding using a family law barrister.
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