Mediation Information and Assessment Meetings (MIAMs) have been compulsory in Family Court proceedings since 2014. MIAMs – What are they? ‘Mediation’ is a method of resolving disputes through an independent third party, known as a mediator. Their purpose is to assist parties
Divorcing couples should not be subject to mandatory mediation, as putting barriers in place to attending court is likely to deny access to justice, the Law Society of England and Wales said today in response to a government consultation. The consultation launched