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Solicitor referrals

Refer your client to Solent Family Mediation.

If your client needs a MIAM, family mediation appointment, C100/Form A support, or a clear next step before issuing proceedings, you can refer them directly to Solent Family Mediation.

Solicitor referral to Solent Family Mediation
Professional referral route Same-day client contact where possible.
Do you have A client needing support?
Do they need A MIAM?
Referral aim Prompt contact with your client

For family solicitors

A straightforward referral route for clients who need mediation information, assessment, or family mediation support.

Refer solicitors’ clients

Send the completed referral form and we will contact your client.

If you are a solicitor, please download and complete either the Word or PDF referral form. Once returned to us, we will contact your client as soon as possible, usually within 24 hours.

Solent Family Mediation can assist with MIAMs, mediation suitability, children arrangements, financial matters, separation discussions and court-related family mediation requirements.

Referral forms

Download the solicitor referral form.

Choose the format that works best for your firm. The completed form can then be returned to Solent Family Mediation for client contact.

How the referral works

A simple process for referring your client.

1
Download the form
Use either the Word or PDF solicitor referral form, depending on your firm’s usual process.
2
Complete client details
Provide the client’s contact details, the other party’s details where appropriate, and the mediation issue.
3
Return the referral
Send the completed referral back to Solent Family Mediation so the team can review the information.
4
Client contact
We will contact your client as soon as possible, usually within 24 hours, to discuss the appropriate next step.
When to refer

Suitable referrals for family mediation.

01

MIAM requirement

Where your client may need a MIAM before making a family court application, subject to exemptions and suitability.

02

Children arrangements

Where parents need to discuss living arrangements, time with each parent, handovers, holidays or communication.

03

Financial matters

Where separating parties need help discussing property, pensions, income, savings, debts or disclosure-related issues.

Professional referral support

Clear mediation support for your client’s next step.

We understand that family solicitors often need a quick, practical route for clients who require a MIAM, mediation suitability assessment, or help exploring settlement options.

MIAMs and family mediation For children, finances, divorce and separation-related issues.
Prompt client contact Clients are contacted as soon as possible after the completed referral is received.
Professional process Designed to give solicitors a clear referral route without unnecessary back-and-forth.

What we can help with

  • MIAM appointments for family court-related requirements.
  • Children arrangements including parenting time, handovers and communication.
  • Financial discussions including property, income, pensions and debts.
  • Shuttle or online mediation where suitable.

Speak to our team

If you are unsure whether the referral is suitable, contact Solent Family Mediation before sending the form.

We can explain the referral route, MIAM process, mediation suitability and next steps for your client.

Ready to refer a client?

Download the referral form or speak to a Solent family mediator today.