Mediation
Not every family law matter needs to proceed through the Court system. Mediation can often provide a practical, confidential, and cost-effective way to resolve parenting, property, and financial disputes while allowing both parties to retain greater control over the outcome.
My goal is always to achieve a practical, lasting resolution wherever possible and help clients avoid unnecessary Court proceedings.
Solution focused.
Is mediation right for you?
Mediation is an effective way to resolve many family law disputes, particularly where both parties are willing to negotiate in good faith and provide appropriate financial disclosure.
However, mediation is not suitable for every matter. Where there are significant concerns regarding family violence or material failures to disclose important financial information, alternative legal pathways may be more appropriate.
I can advise whether mediation is likely to be suitable for your circumstances and recommend the most appropriate way forward.
At Richardson Family Law, I regularly assist clients through private mediation and prepare every matter with the same level of care and attention as I would for a Court hearing.
Common Questions & Answers
Ready to take the first step?
Start with a one-off, one-hour fixed fee initial consultation*, in our Nedlands office or via WhatsApp or Microsoft Teams, to discuss your Family Law Matter with Gemma.
