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About resolution
Resolution’s 5500 members are family lawyers committed to the constructive resolution of family disputes. Our members follow a Code of Practice that promotes a non-confrontational approach to family problems. Our members encourage solutions that consider the needs of the whole family - and in particular the best interests of children.
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Information on family law
Our online advice centre provides all the information you need about family law. A wealth of facts sheets and Frequently Asked Questions will help guide you.
Find a Resolution family lawyer in your area
A trusted lawyer can play a big part in helping to sort out issues involving the care of the children, the home and the finances. Wherever you are there is a Resolution member near you, ready to help.
What Resolution members can do for you
Many Resolution members will offer a free or fixed fee initial meeting to discuss your individual circumstances and outline your options. They may suggest mediation and collaborative law.
News
Parenting after Parting in the news
Our innovative Parenting after Parting workshops have been featured in the news, including on BBC Woman’s hour, BBC Kent and BBC Cambridgeshire. Go to the events for parents pages to find out more.
In the UK each year, 240,000 children experience the separation of their parents. Our Advice for Parents pages explain how to support your children through the process.
Living Apart Together
The recession is making it even harder for couples to move on after divorce.
Our factsheets for couples living apart together include advice on dealing with debt, property and how to cope with living with the ex.
Code of practice
Our Code of Practice is the cornerstone of our work. It promotes an approach to family law that is sensitive, constructive, cost-effective and most likely to result in an agreement. Our Guides to Good Practice show how the Code should be applied in real situations.
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The voice of the family lawyer
Resolution campaigns for the improvement of family law and the family justice system and is committed to developing and promoting the highest standards of practice.
Benefits of joining
Resolution supports the development of family lawyers through its national and regional training programmes, publications and good practice guides.