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Member benefits

Resolution membership gives tangible and intangible benefits – such as opportunities to meet like minded colleagues and the marketing and referral benefits of belonging to a well known and identifiable national organisation.

Resolution also provides:

  • high quality regional and national training events
  • training and accreditation in mediation and collaborative law
  • a range of publications including a bi-monthly journal and the highly acclaimed Precedents at a discounted price
  • guidance and support for family legal aid practices
  • member details on Resolution’s online directory
  • career development opportunities such as the new Part 1 Accreditation Scheme, the Paralegal Certification Scheme and Resolution’s Specialist Accreditation Scheme
  • marketing support such as discounted advertising in Yellow Pages.

How to join

Resolution membership is open to family law solicitors, legal executives and paralegals. To be eligible solicitors and FILEX must complete a membership application form and confirm you abide by the Code of Practice. Unqualified family law staff can apply if they satisfy certain criteria – read more.

Family justice professionals who support our aims can become affiliate members. Affiliate status gives many benefits of membership and is also open to a wide range of related professionals such as independent financial advisers, mediators, guardians, family therapists and counsellors. To become an affiliate you need to complete an affiliate membership application form and be proposed by a Resolution member.

Affiliate Membership Form 2010 (.pdf - 219kb)

Full Membership Form 2010 (.pdf - 122kb)