Hampshire Law Society - Mediation Lawyers
Discussions are taking place about offering a preferential “Member to Member” Mediation Service and about possibly grouping the services under the banner “Hampshire Mediation Services”. More on that will follow.
We received responses from the following Members and interested Groups and these are set out below in alphabetical order and under Family or Civil Mediators.
Family Mediation Services
Bells Solicitors
Bells work out of Romsey and offer a number of Family Mediators for private referral work. They are trained by PDT Family Mediation Training.
Contact : Keith Lawrenson or Peter Garnet Cox
Bells, 5 Market Place, Romsey, SO51 8XF
Tel : 01794 513328
bells@bells-romsey-solicitors.co.uk
Blatch & Co
Blatch & Co offer a family mediation service from both their Southampton and Totton offices. Christopher Sharp is a Resolution (formerly SFLA) trained mediator working with the family department at Blatch & Co. Chris has worked in family law for over thirty years and therefore has a wealth of experience to draw upon in the resolution of all types of family issues.
Contact: Chris Sharp
Blatch & Co Solicitors & Mediators, 17/18 The Avenue, Southampton SO17 1XF
Tel: 023 8022 0221
Chris.sharp@blatchandco.co.uk
Brain Chase Coles
Haymarket Family Mediation operates in the offices and as part of Brain Chase Coles, Solicitors in Basingstoke. Sheila Parkes is a family mediator, trained through National Family Mediation in 1996 and continues to practice as a family solicitor in Basingstoke.
Contact: Sheila Parkes or Pat Davis
Haymarket Family Mediation, Haymarket House, 20.24 Wote Street, Basingstoke, RG21 7NL
Tel: 01256 350012
sparkes@brainchasecoles.co.uk
pdavis@brainchasecoles.co.uk
Burley & Geach
From their Petersfield office Burley & Geach offer Family Mediation through Ms Anna-Jane Spirit for both private and public funded clients for “all issues” Mediation. She is a Family lawyer/mediation, a member of the UK College of Family Mediators and an approved Legal Services Commission Mediator.
Contact: Anna-Jane Spirit
Burley & Geach, 8 Swan Street, Petersfield, GU32 3AE
Tel: 01730 262401
bethia@burley-geach.co.uk
Churchers Solicitors
Churchers offer three accredited mediators, two of whom are Family mediators, Alison Joll (Fareham office) and W Donnelly (Lee on Solent office). Both mediators are members of Law Society Advanced Family Panel and Family Law Mediation Panel.
Contact : Alison Joll
Churchers Solicitors, 12 High Street, Fareham, PO16 7BL
Tel :01329 820932
William Donnelly
Churchers Solicitors, 138 High Street, Lee on Solent, PO13 9DG
Tel :01329 820932
Email : solicitors@churchers.co.uk
Website : www.churchers.co.uk
Coffin Mew Solicitors
Coffin Mew Solicitors offer both a male and female Family Mediator who can operate from their three offices based in Southampton, Fareham and North Harbour.
Catherine Merrell-Jones and Chris Upfield are both Resolution (formerly SFLA) trained mediators working in the family department. They are experienced family solicitors who offer all issues mediation for family matters, from finance and property to children. Coffin Mew also have two collaborative lawyers.
Contact : Catherine Merrell-Jones
Coffin Mew LLP, Kings Park House, 22 Kings Park Road, Southampton SO15 2UF
Tel :023 8048 3754
Email : catherinemerrelljones@coffinmew.co.uk
or
Chris Upfield
Coffin Mew LLP, Bay House, Compass Road, North Harbour Business Park, Portsmouth PO6 4RS
Tel: 023 9236 6004
Email: chrisupfield@coffinmew.co.uk
Daltons Solicitors
After successfully qualifying as a Family Mediator, Rebecca Todd, Managing Partner of Daltons Solicitors is delighted to announce the launch of Daltons Family Mediation Service. Rebecca, who is also a member of The Law Society Family Panel, successfully completed the Resolution specialist training to enable her to offer a local mediation service.
Contact: Rebecca Todd
Daltons Solicitors, 12 High Street, Petersfield, GU32 3JG
Tel : 01730 262816
Paris Smith LLP
From their Southampton office PS offer four accredited Mediators, two of whom are Family Mediators, Sarah Passemard and Neil Davies.
Contact : Sarah Passemard
Paris Smith LLP, Number 1 London Road, Southampton, SO15 2AE
Tel :023 8048 2482
sarah.passemard@parissmith.co.uk
Phillips Solicitors
Town Gate Mediation
Howard Gardener and Ann Corrigan are qualified mediators at Town Gate Mediation, Town Gate, 38 London Street, Basingstoke, Hampshire RG21 7NY part of Phillips Solicitors.
Contact: Howard Gardener
Howard is a Professional Practice Consultant and board member of the Family Mediators Association and part of their training team. He is also approved as a Mediator by the Community Legal Service, accredited as a Commercial/Civil Mediator with the ADR Group and secretary of the Basingstoke subcommittee of Hampshire Incorporated Law Society.
Tel: 01256 854632
Email: hgardener@phillips-law.co.uk
Contact: Ann Corrigan
Ann is a full member of Resolution (formerly the Solicitors Family Law Association), sits on the Resolution National Training Committee and is an Accredited Trainer, lecturing nationally to other family practitioners. Ann was also one of the first collaborative lawyers to be trained in the UK and is an active family mediator.
Tel: 01256 854630
Email: acorrigan@phillips-law.co.ukScott Bailey
Scott Bailey is based in Lymington and offers Family Mediation, civil and commercial mediation and collaborative Lawyers.
Contact : Suzanne Sutherland, Nick Jutton or Sarah Unsworth
Scott Bailey, 63 High Street, Lymington, SO41 9ZT
Tel : 01590 676933
law@scottbailey.co.uk
Shentons
Shentons are based in Winchester and Nick Bell responded as a Family Mediator and Collaborative Lawyer.
Contact : Nick Bell
Shentons, Star Lane House, Staple Gardens, Winchester, SO23 9AD
Tel: 01962 844544
nbell@shentons.co.uk
or
29 Carlton Crescent, Southampton, SO15 2EW, Tel: 023 8022 9000.
SHG Mediation Services
Stephanie Hollidge-Goode is a retired Solicitor, and formerly a Partner at Downie & Gadban, in Alton. She now works as a full-time Lawyer / Family Mediator and runs this practice from her office in Hawkley, near Liss. SHG is a Resolution Accredited Mediator and a Member of the UK College of Family Mediators.
Contact : Stephanie Hollidge-Goode
SHG Mediation Services, Lane Copse, Hawkley, nr Liss, GU33 6NS
Tel: 01420 538059
enquiries@mediation-services.co.uk
Solent Mediation Group
The Secretary of the Solent Mediation Group is Roger Salvetti who is a Partner in Biscoes in Portsmouth. This Group is only the second group nationally to have received accreditation from the Civil Mediation Council and is a member of the National Mediation Helpline scheme run by the Department of Constitutional Affairs. The Group offers general Mediation services throughout Hampshire, Dorset and West Sussex and is involved in Mediation through the Portsmouth Combined Courts.
Contact : Roger Salvetti
Biscoes, Kingston Place, 62-68 Kingston Crescent, North End, Portsmouth, PO2 8AQ
Tel: 023 9266 0261
rsalvetti@biscoes-law.co.uk
www.solentmediation.com
Civil Mediation Services
Churchers Solicitors
Churchers offer three accredited mediators, one of whom is a CEDR accredited Mediator, Roger JM Hahn.
Contact : Roger JM Hahn
Churchers Solicitors, 12 High Street, Fareham, PO16 7BL
Tel :01329 822333
Email : solicitors@churchers.co.uk
Website : www.churchers.co.uk
Paris Smith LLP
From their Southampton office PS offer three accredited Mediators, all of whom are general Mediators, of which Neil Davies is accredited by ADR for general mediation as well as by Resolution for family mediation.
Contact : Neil Davies
Paris Smith LLP, Number 1 London Road, Southampton, SO15 2AE
Tel: 023 8048 2482
neil.davies@parissmith.co.uk
Phillips Solicitors
Howard Gardener, based in Basingstoke, is the DCA appointed Mediator for Aldershot and Farnham County Court.
Contact : Howard Gardener
Phillips Solicitors, Town Gate, 38 London Street, Basingstoke, RG21 7NY
Tel: 01256 854649
Email : legal@phillips-law.co.uk
Website : www.phillips-law.co.uk
Shentons
Shentons are based in Winchester and Shaun Underhill is accredited by CEDR as a Commerical and Civil Mediator.
Contact : Shaun Underhill
Shentons, Star Lane House, Staple Gardens, Winchester, SO23 9AD
Tel: 01962 844544
sunderhilll@shentons.co.uk
Solent Mediation Group
The Secretary of the Solent Mediation Group is Roger Salvetti who is a Partner in Biscoes in Portsmouth. This Group is only the second group nationally to have received accreditation from the Civil Mediation Council and is a member of the National Mediation Helpline scheme run by the Department of Constitutional Affairs. The Group offers general Mediation services throughout Hampshire, Dorset and West Sussex. The Commercial team comprises 3 Barristers, 5 Solicitors, 1 Chartered Accountant and 1 Banker and the Family team 3 Solicitors.
Contact : Roger Salvetti
Biscoes, Kingston Place, 62-68 Kingston Crescent, North End, Portsmouth, PO2 8AQ
Tel: 023 9266 0261
rsalvetti@biscoes-law.co.uk
www.solentmediation.com