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About resolution
Resolution’s 6,000 members are family lawyers committed to the constructive resolution of family disputes. Our members follow a Code of Practice that promotes a non-confrontational approach to family problems. Our members encourage solutions that consider the needs of the whole family - and in particular the best interests of children.
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Information on family law
Our online advice centre provides all the information you need about family law. A wealth of facts sheets and Frequently Asked Questions will help guide you.
Find a Resolution family lawyer in your area
A trusted lawyer can play a big part in helping to sort out issues involving the care of the children, the home and the finances. Wherever you are there is a Resolution member near you, ready to help.
What Resolution members can do for you
Many Resolution members will offer a free or fixed fee initial meeting to discuss your individual circumstances and outline your options. They may suggest mediation and collaborative law.
News
Family lawyers warn of the devastating impact of legal aid changes
09 January 2012
At the end of last year, Resolution surveyed its members who undertake legal aid work to discover the true impact of the proposals on families and children. The vast majority (87%) say that LASPO would mean that less than 25% of people they currently help would still qualify for legal aid.
Resolution response to Law Commission recommendation on cohabitants' rights
14 December 2011
The Law Commission recommended today (14th December) that certain cohabitants should be entitled to inheritance rights without a will.
Code of practice
Our Code of Practice is the cornerstone of our work. It promotes an approach to family law that is sensitive, constructive, cost-effective and most likely to result in an agreement. Our Guides to Good Practice show how the Code should be applied in real situations.
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The voice of the family lawyer
Resolution campaigns for the improvement of family law and the family justice system and is committed to developing and promoting the highest standards of practice.
Benefits of joining
Resolution supports the development of family lawyers through its national and regional training programmes, publications and good practice guides.