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Mediation and counselling in the Family Justice Courts
Parties involved in certain cases heard in the Family Justice Courts may be directed to the Family Dispute Resolution Division to resolve their disputes.
About the Family Dispute Resolution Division
Parties involved in a Family Justice Courts (FJC) case may resolve their disputes through counselling and mediation at the Family Dispute Resolution (FDR) Division.
The FDR Division offers the following specialised services:
Family dispute resolution, such as divorce mediation.
Counselling and psychological services.
Maintenance mediation.
Refer to Attend maintenance mediation to find out more about maintenance mediation at the Maintenance Mediation Chambers (MMC).