Family Mediation fees

We operate a simple and transparent pricing structure with prices for standard services starting from as little as £110.00.

1. MIAM (Mediation and Information Assessment Meeting)

Session duration up to 60 minutes.

Service

Standard MIAM, by video (including court form)

Urgent MIAM, by video (including court form)

Out of Office hours MIAM, by video (including court form)

Standard MIAM, in-person (including court form)

Description

45-60minute session time, in office hours (9am to 5.30pm)

Session and court form within 24hrs (45-60minute session)

45-60minute session time, out of office hours (5.30pm to 9pm)

45-60minute session time, in office hours (9am to 5.30pm)

Price (£)

£130.00 per person

£160.00 per person

£150.00 per person

£175.00 per person + venue hire (please enquire)

2. JOINT MEDIATION SESSIONS

Standard joint mediation sessions typically last up to 90 minutes. If shuttle mediation is needed, sessions are usually longer, with a minimum duration of 2 hours (120mins), see section 3.

Service

Joint Mediation, by video

Joint Mediation, in-person

Out of Hours Joint Mediation, by video

Description

90minute session time, in office hours (9am to 5.30pm)

90minute session time, out of office hours (5.30pm to 9pm)

Price (£)

£130.00 per person, per hour*

£160.00 per person, per hour + venue hire (please enquire)

£150.00 per person, per hour

* Please note that the hourly rate is applied to the total session duration based on the mediation type. For example, a “Joint Mediation (video)” session requires a minimum duration of 90 minutes, resulting in a total cost of £195.00 per person.

3. SHUTTLE MEDIATION SESSIONS

Shuttle mediation sessions have a minimum duration of 2 hours. In a shuttle mediation format, the mediator communicates separately with each person. The mediator moves between you, sharing information and proposals, rather than you speaking directly to each other. This can take place online or in person, depending on circumstances.

Service

Shuttle Mediation, by video

Shuttle Mediation, in-person

Out of Hours Shuttle Mediation, by video

Description

2 hour session time, in office hours (9am to 5.30pm)

2 hour session time, out of office hours (5.30pm to 9pm)

Price (£)

£145.00 per person, per hour**

£190.00 per person, per hour + venue hire (please enquire)

£165.00 per person, per hour

** Please note that the hourly rate is applied to the total session duration based on the mediation type. For example, a “Shuttle Mediation (video)” session requires a minimum duration of 2 hours, resulting in a total cost of £290.00 per person.

4. CHILD MEDIATION (CIM) SESSIONS

Child focussed mediation sessions are capped at 60 minutes.

Service

Child Mediation (CIM), by video

CIM Parent Feedback Session, by video

Description

60minute session time, in office hours (9am to 5.30pm)

Up to 45minute session time, in office hours (9am to 5.30pm)

Price (£)

£200.00 (all children in family, over 1 session)***

£130.00 per person, per parent

*** Typically, divided per parent e.g. £100.00 payable each.

5. MEDIATION DOCUMENTS AND ADDITIONAL SERVICES

Documentation and additional support services. If you require a specific document type, not listed below, please contact us for more information.

Document Type

Court Form - C100, FormA etc.

Child Parenting Plan / Child Agreement

Open Financial Statement (OFS)

Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)

Description

Typically issued after a MIAM

Document detailing what both parties have agreed on child arrangements

Financial disclosure audit

Documented agreement at the end of mediation

Price (£)

Included in price of MIAM (see above)

£110.00 per person

£130.00 per person

Last pricing updated 16th April, 2026.
IMPORTANT NOTES:
1. We do not charge VAT
2. We do not offer Legal Aid
3. Cancellation of a session by client, within 24 hours of schedule appointment will result in a £30.00 cancellation fee
4. If a client fails to attend a scheduled session, this will result in a new session payment being required

Specialist Family Mediation Pricing

Fixed Fee Legal Package

1. Complex Asset Financial Mediation

Please enquire about pricing.

2. Neurodiverse Family Dynamics Mediation

Please enquire about pricing.

Fixed Fee Legal Package

Our fixed fee legal package offers you the benefit of an end-to-end service including mediation and the legal aspects of formalising your separation, settlement and arrangements. The cost of this service includes the following:

1. A MIAM for both parties

2. The divorce application fee (set by the government)

3. Independent legal advice from an ark mediation partner law firm, for a fixed cost of £850.00

4. Mediation to agree terms. This can go to court for approval

5. £850 per consent order. Depending on the complexity of your order the maximum you will pay is £5,000

Workplace Mediation

1. Workplace Mediation Services:

• Half-Day Mediation: Typically lasting up to 4 hours, the fees range from £500 to £750

• Full-Day Mediation: Spanning approximately 7 hours, standard rates are between £1,000 and £1,500

2. Conflict Resolution Training:

• One-Day Training Courses: These sessions are designed to equip employees with strategies to manage and resolve workplace conflicts. Prices typically range from £295 to £550 per participant