Mediator Specialising in Financial Settlement
If you are separating or divorcing and need help reaching a fair financial outcome, working with a mediator specialising in financial settlement can save you time, stress and unnecessary legal costs. Financial mediation focuses on resolving money matters constructively, without the emotional and financial burden of court proceedings.
At Family Mediation Services, you will work with an accredited mediator who understands both the legal framework and the financial detail required to reach a robust settlement.
Specialist Experience You Can Trust
Michelle Anne Solomon is a highly experienced financial mediation specialist accredited mediator. She is a specialist family lawyer with over 25 years’ legal experience and is ACCA‑trained, having worked in accounting before practising law. She has also worked as a full‑time family mediator for more than 15 years.
This unique combination of legal and financial expertise means Michelle is exceptionally well placed to act as a family mediator for financial settlements, particularly in cases involving complex assets, property, pensions or business interests.
Support With Financial Disclosure
As a financial settlement mediator, Michelle will guide you through the full financial disclosure process. She will:
- Help you complete and exchange accurate financial disclosure
- Identify and resolve questions arising from disclosure
- Support structured discussions to reach clear financial proposals
- Help you complete the legal exercise needed to move matters forward
A mediator specialising in financial settlement ensures that disclosure is thorough and transparent. this is is essential for reaching durable agreements and avoiding future disputes.
Flexible Working Arrangements
Michelle can work directly with you on a standalone basis or alongside your solicitor, depending on what feels right for your situation. Many of her clients value the flexibility of financial mediation, especially when they want professional guidance without handing full control to the court.
Whether you attend alone or as a couple, a she will keep discussions focused, balanced and forward‑looking. On request, he will also be able to give you direction if you need on what is likely to be
Clear and Affordable Costs
Most cases resolve at an average cost of approximately £500-700 per person, including any government contribution.
Choosing a mediator specialising in financial settlement often results in significant savings when compared with contested court proceedings, both financially and emotionally.
Why Choose Financial Mediation?
Working with an accredited mediator allows you to:
- Stay in control of financial decisions
- Resolve matters faster than court proceedings
- Reduce conflict and emotional strain
- Reach practical, legally informed outcomes
With the right financial mediation specialist, most couples reach agreement without the need for litigation.
Book an Appointment Today
If you are looking for a trusted mediator specialising in financial settlement, book an appointment with Michelle Anne Solomon today. Contact Family Mediation Services to take the first step towards a fair and workable financial resolution. Call today on 0300 365 2700 or email to book an appointment with Michelle at admin@familymediationservices.co.uk
Frequently Asked Questions
A mediator specialising in financial settlement is a trained, normally FMC accredited, professional who helps separating or divorcing couples resolve financial matters such as property, savings, pensions and debts. Unlike court proceedings, financial mediation focuses on reaching agreement through structured discussion, supported by full financial disclosure.
A financial settlement mediator can help with dividing property, pensions, savings, investments, debts and business interests. A family mediator for financial settlements ensures discussions stay focused, balanced and legally informed.
You do not need a solicitor to take part in mediation. However, many clients choose to work with a financial mediation specialist alongside their solicitor so they can obtain independent legal advice before finalising any agreement.
Yes. Full financial disclosure is essential. A mediator specialising in financial settlement will help you complete and exchange disclosure and will assist in resolving any questions or concerns that arise from the information provided.
Most cases are resolved at an average cost of approximately £700 per person, excluding any government contribution. The government mediation voucher scheme may also be available, which can help reduce the overall cost of working with a family mediator for financial settlements.
Financial mediation itself is not legally binding however it is persuasive as a contract. Once agreement is reached, the proposals can be converted into a legally binding consent order with the assistance of a solicitor.
Yes. Working with an accredited mediator like Michelle who is also a financial mediation specialist is particularly helpful where finances are complex, including cases involving multiple properties, pensions or business assets.