Disputes and mediation

What is the difference between receiving and not receiving family mediation service?


Family mediation service can help both parties reach an agreement on issues such as child care (custody and visitation), maintenance, property arrangements, etc. after divorce. The advantages of receiving this service include:

  • Greatly reduce the time and mental pressure on both parties caused by litigation
  • Save litigation fees
  • Assist both parties in choosing the most appropriate solution having regard to the interests of the children and both parties, and
  • Increase the motivation of each other to fulfil the agreement
  • Reduce the pain of children and both parties
  • Promote continued cooperation in the parenting of children.     

To learn more about the legal responsibilities, rights, and resources related to divorce, please click to download the "Booklet on Divorce & Maintenance" at http://mediationcentrehk.org/l/maintenance-booklet-en

Source: Mediation Centre