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Collaborative law endorsed by top Judge. - 12/10/2009
Collaborative law, the out of court dispute resolution process, , has received a powerful endorsement from Lord Kerr of Tonaghmore, a justice in the UK's new Supreme Court. He cites statistics showing an 85% settlement rate where collaborative law is used to resolve family issues. Act Family Law has two trained collaborative law practitioners and can testify to the success, and advantages, of this approach.
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Collaborative law endorsed by top Judge. - 12/10/2009
Collaborative law, the out of court dispute resolution process, , has received a powerful endorsement from Lord Kerr of Tonaghmore, a justice in the UK's new Supreme Court. He cites statistics showing an 85% settlement rate where collaborative law is used to resolve family issues. Act Family Law has...
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