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John
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Vicki
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Samantha
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Jan
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Hilary
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Jane
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Claire
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“I was very impressed with the service.”
“Approachable, friendly, professional and made a difficult time for all involved easier to bear.”
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Our Mediators
John Loram
John worked as a solicitor specialising in Family Law from 1990 until 2000. He trained as a mediator in 1997 and has worked exclusively as a mediator since October 2000. John is therefore a highly experienced family mediator and is recognised by the Legal Services Commission to undertake all types of mediations and to work directly with children. He is an accredited member of the Family Mediators Association and also supervises other mediators on their behalf. He is also an accredited civil mediator.
Vicki Lewis
Vicki also worked as a solicitor specialising in Family Law for over 10 years before deciding to become a full time mediator. With John, she set up South West Mediation in 2003. She is an accredited member of the Family Mediators Association and supervises other mediators on their behalf. Vicki has trained in Collaborative Law and is also qualified to involve children in mediation. Vicki is recognised by the Legal Services Commission to undertake mediations involving both issues about the children and financial matters.
Samantha Plant
Sam’s background is also in legal practice having worked for a number of years as a solicitor specialising in Family Law. She trained as a mediator in 1996. She is a member of the Family Mediators Association and is recognised by the Legal Services Commission to undertake all types of mediation. She is also qualified to work directly with children.
Jan Ritchie
Jan trained as a family mediator in 1999 and has mediated with South West Mediation since the end of 2005. She is also a qualified solicitor and has worked specialising in family law for more than 20 years. She is a member of the Family Mediators Association and is recognised by the Legal Services Commission to undertake all types of mediation.
Hilary Freeman
Hilary Freeman qualified as a solicitor in 1979 and has specialised in
family law throughout her career.She works as a solicitor in Cornwall
dealing with care proceedings and contact/residence disputes between parents.
Hilary trained as a family mediator in 1998 with Resolution and has
supervisor status as well as being a fully accredited mediator with the
Legal Services Commission.
Jane Churchill
Jane trained a family mediator in 2005 and joined South West Mediation in
2007. She is a member of the Family Mediators Association and the British
Psychological Society and is recognized to practise all types of mediation by the Legal Services
Commission. Her previous experience has been in the special education and
further education sectors, working with families, individuals
and groups.
Claire Heller
Claire trained as a family mediator in 2009 with Resolution and then Devon Family Solutions and is recognised as
competent by the Legal Services Commission to undertake mediations about children and financial matters. Claire qualified
as a Barrister in 1991 and was a Principal Lawyer in a London borough specialising in Child Protection and Education. She
is a member of the FMA.
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Tel: 01392 678010 Fax: 01392 682775 Email: office@southwestmediation.co.uk
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