ADR & mediation

2 Aug 2021

You may have heard local lawyer Debra Parker, Chair of our Alternative Dispute Resolution Committee, chatting with Georgia Stynes on ABC Radio recently about mediation options for family law – options that can help people avoid lengthy family court processes in situations like divorce and custody disputes.

What, exactly, is mediation, and how does it work? Our ADR Committee explains.

Mediation guidelines produced by the Law Council of Australia and the Australian Disputes Centre.

Information about the National Mediator Accreditation System.

About mediation in the ACT.