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DIVORCE MEDIATION BRISBANE
Dr Claudine Kasselis (formerly Umashev) is a
Queensland barrister with an extensive practice
specialising in Family Law, Commercial Law,
Alternative Dispute Resolution and Succession Law.
www.claudinekasselis.com.au
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INDEX
Divorce Mediation Brisbane Page -03
Wh?t I? Divorce M?di?ti?n? Page - 05
F?mil? M?di?ti?n Brisbane Page - 07
Mediation Brisbane Page - 09
What Are The Benefits Of Mediation? Page - 10




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DIVORCE MEDIATION BRISBANE
With an over 80 mediation success rate, Claudine
is highly regarded as one of Brisbanes finest
mediators. After practising as a CPA Accountant
and Auditor early in her career, Claudine
obtained a post graduate MBA in Strategic
Management, and a PhD in Accounting and Strategic
Management. This gives Claudine a distinct
commercial advantage when it comes to family,
commercial and succession law matters.
With a greater than 80 success rate in
mediations, Claudine gets results
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DIVORCE MEDIATION BRISBANE

• Commercial Law Mediations
• Effective dispute resolution is imperative to
  facilitate a commercial outcome, especially for
  small business that cannot afford long protracted
  litigation.
• Claudine brings experience across two
  disciplines, strategic management and accounting,
  which are the focus areas in commercial disputes.
• Claudine has a bachelor of Accounting, an MBA
  and a Phd in Accounting. She has worked in the
  corporate world and understands the dynamic of
  business and will work closely with parties to
  arrive at a win-win solution.

Claudine invites you for an obligation
free,  complimentary 15 minute
consultation to discuss your needs..  Please call
Claudine directly on her mobile on  0412 925
078.
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WH?T I? DIVORCE M?DI?TI?N?
As a mediator, I h?v? ?x??ri?n??d th? r?m?rk?bl?
f??ling in the r??m when the ??nfli?t and
tenseness th?t were there in th? b?ginning ?t?rt
t? dissolve into something more normal ?nd m?r?
??mf?rt?bl?. I can f??l a ??rt?in d?gr?? ?f
r???luti?n ?r??? into the r??m. Wh?n th? parties
realize th?t with th? h?l? of th?ir divorce
m?di?t?r, th?? ??n g?t thr?ugh thi? v?r?
difficult ?t?g? in their liv??, and see th? light
?n th? ?th?r ?id? th?? t?? ??n experience thi?
palpable sense of relief.  
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WH?T I? DIVORCE M?DI?TI?N?
A div?r?? mediator will ?it d?wn with b?th
???u???, ?nd h?l? th?m communicate th?ir n??d?
?nd concerns in h???? of reaching a settlement
?gr??m?nt ?v?r divi?i?n ?f ?r???rt?, ?hild
?u?t?d?, ?hild ?u???rt, ?nd ??m?tim?? ???u??l
?u???rt. Th? ??rti?? ??rti?i??ti?n is voluntary
and they h?v? ?m?l? tim? t? di??u?? and n?g?ti?t?
with the assistance ?f the divorce m?di?t?r as
facilitator.
Div?r?? M?di?ti?n T?nd? To R?du?? Conflict, Whi?h
Is Especially Beneficial If Th?r? Are Childr?n
Childr?n are th? inn???nt vi?tim? ?f div?r??. If
??r?nt? ??n r?du?? th? l?v?l ?f conflict, ?v?id
fighting in front ?f th? ?hildr?n, ?nd k??? th?
family routines in place ?? mu?h ?? ????ibl?,
th?ir children will b? l??? traumatized b? th?ir
??r?nts div?r??. Th? ?dv?r??ri?l ?r????? is
u?u?ll? very ?tr???ful ?nd ?m?ti?n?ll? d?m?nding,
?nd ??n ??m?tim?? r???mbl? ?ut and out warfare.
Childr?n ??n f??l thi?. In ?t?rk ??ntr??t,
div?r?? m?di?t?r? ?r? trained t? ?r?vid? a
process thr?ugh whi?h f??ling?, concerns ?nd
??int? of view ??n b? ?x?r????d. Childr?n d???rv?
the best ?ff?rt? ?f th?ir ??r?nt? t? lessen
conflict in the course of th?ir divorce.
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F?MIL? M?DI?TI?N BRISBANE
Claudine is available to conduct mediations in
Family Law, all areas of commercial disputes and
Succession Law, both within Queensland, Sydney
and Melbourne.
Are you separated fr?m ??ur husband ?r wif?? Ar?
??u thinking ?b?ut g?tting a div?r??? D? ??u kn?w
what your options ?r? after ????r?ti?n, ?r a
div?r??? G?tting div?r?? ??n b? a tr?um?ti?,
fin?n?i?ll? demanding, and ?m?ti?n?ll? draining
j?urn??. When a marriage br??k? d?wn, th?r? ??n
be a l?t ?f bitterness, anger, and r???ntm?nt,
wh?r? th? f??u? i? on hurting th? ?th?r party,
n?t finding a fair resolution. If you want t?
avoid th??? i??u?? and w?rk together t? find a
r???luti?n, it i? a g??d idea to ??n?id?r w?rking
with a f?mil? m?di?t?r.
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F?MIL? M?DI?TI?N BRISBANE

• Family Law Mediations
• Litigation in family disputes destroys family
  relationships and causes emotional and financial
  devastation.
• Mediation gives families an opportunity to
  achieve stability quickly so they can get on with
  the rest of their life.
• Claudines competitive advantage in property
  disputes lies in her extensive accounting and
  business expertise.
• Claudines high level of empathy and integrity
  enables her to produce child-focused outcomes in
  parenting disputes.
• Claudine is an experienced Family Dispute
  Resolution Practitioners and is authorised to
  issue a S60I certificate, which is required
  before an application for parenting orders can be
  made to the court.

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MEDIATION BRISBANE

• There are significant savings in legal costs by
  avoiding the litigation route
• Mediation is usually achieved in one day and
  avoids the lengthy delays in the court process
• It allows the parties to influence the outcome
  as oppose to a decision being made by a judge
• The mediation process allows a more amicable
  resolution than court and preserves the
  relationship between the parties.
• Even if mediation does not result in a
  settlement at least some of the issues will be
  partly resolved providing greater clarity on
  where to from here ..

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WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS OF MEDIATION?
As an Accredited Mediator with extensive
experience in Commercial and Accounting matters,
Claudine Uses mediation to provide cost and time
effective resolution for parties involved in
disputes, whether it be in Family, Wills
Estates or in Commercial Law.
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