Civil & Commercial Mediation

Civil mediation is the preferred alternative to traditional litigation for individuals and businesses. From breach of contract to property disputes, we help parties find a commercial solution that protects their interests and their bottom line.

Contractual Disputes: Disagreements over terms, payments, or delivery of services.

Professional Negligence: Resolving claims against advisors or service providers.

Property & Boundary Issues: Settling land and neighbor disputes without escalating legal costs.

Debt Recovery: Finding realistic repayment structures that avoid the bailiff process.

Why choose Civil Mediation?

In the business world, “time is money.” Mediation can resolve in one day what a court takes eighteen months to settle, allowing you to get back to business. Civil Mediation?

Workplace Mediation

A toxic environment or a singular dispute between colleagues can derail productivity and damage staff retention. Workplace mediation is a confidential process that repairs professional relationships before they lead to formal grievances or employment tribunals.

Interpersonal Conflicts: Resolving “personality clashes” or breakdowns in communication.

Management Disputes: Helping leaders and team members align on expectations and conduct.

Return-to-Work: Facilitating a smooth transition for employees returning after a long absence or grievance.

Discrimination & Harassment Claims: Providing a safe space to address sensitive issues outside of a public hearing.

The Goal: To move from “who is right” to “how do we work together moving forward.”

If you need further support and advice on the legalities of work pace disputes visit ACAS.

Wills, Trusts & Probate Mediation

The period following a bereavement is emotionally charged. When a Will is contested or an estate is challenged, emotions often run as high as the financial stakes. Mediation offers a gentler, private way to settle these deeply personal matters.

Contested Wills: Resolving claims under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975.

Executor Disputes: Navigating disagreements between those tasked with managing the estate.

Asset Distribution: Helping family members reach a fair agreement on sentimental or high-value items not explicitly named in a Will.

The Benefit: Mediation preserves family relationships that are often permanently destroyed by the adversarial nature of probate litigation.

Feature	Mediation	Litigation (Court)
Speed	Usually resolved in weeks or days.	Often takes 12–24 months.
Cost	Fixed, transparent fees.	High, unpredictable legal costs.
Privacy	Completely confidential.	Public record.
Control	You decide the outcome.	A Judge decides the outcome.

Ready to find a resolution? > Don’t let a dispute dominate your life or drain your resources. Contact us today for a confidential consultation to see which mediation path is right for you. Call us on 0330 133 4869 or click here.

Our Civil Mediator are part of the Civil Mediation Council.