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Collaboration thrives when litigation off the table

Nicola Savin & Deborah Graham  “Collaborative lawyers have removed a significant tool from their negotiation toolbox – they do not go to court for their collaborative clients. Without the option of litigation or the threat…

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What I’m Really Thinking

AS PUBLISHED IN THE GUARDIAN COLUMN “WHAT I’M REALLY THINKING: THE DIVORCE LAWYER” You sigh heavily, shut your eyes and rush your hand to your forehead. You weep silently for a few moments, keen not to let…

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Collaborative Practice Survey Results

As published in the Ontario Bar Association: SURVEY FINDS THAT OUTCOMES NEGOTIATED THROUGH FAMILY COLLABORATIVE PRACTICE ARE SATISFACTORY OR VERY SATISFACTORY TO CLIENTS June 17, 2015Nathalie Boutet When my colleague Barbara Kristanic and I started…

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The Globe & Mail: “How to be a better divorced parent”

“Ari’s sixth birthday party was perfect. Despite a late winter snowstorm, all his little friends made it to an indoor baseball stadium to play ball. There were baseball plates and balloons and a chocolate cake…

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Divorcing business owners should consider Collaborative Law

Business owners who suffer a family breakdown should be aware of how matrimonial property laws can affect their business, according to Nathalie Boutet, a Toronto based collaborative family law lawyer, in her article in Canadian Consulting Engineer.  Whether…

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“Treat your co-parent as a colleague”

“Collaborate, don’t litigate,” is the first of 11 successful co-parenting commandments in a recent article in Today’s Parent, about how to rock at co-parenting. As many of us who work in the field of separation and…

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‘When Harry Left Sally’ – Eva Sachs Interviewed on Canada AM

Eva Sachs, co-author of “When Harry Left Sally”, talks about her book on coping with a divorce in your 50’s. Watch the interview here.

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How to protect your small business from a marital breakdown

“Business owners who devote their lives to create a thriving business are ill prepared for family breakdown and divorce. When it comes, a reality in the modern world where approximately 50 per cent of marriages…

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Interview with Victoria Smith on 91.7 ABC

Victoria Smith, Co-Chair of the Professional Development Committee, was interviewed on 91.7 ABC about Collaborative Practice.

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What Is ‘Conscious Uncoupling’? Experts Unpack Gwyneth Paltrow’s Split Announcement

Even when it comes to divorce, Gwyneth Paltrow is an aspirational lifestyle brand. When the actress announced her separation from husband and Coldplay frontman Chris Martin on Tuesday, she described it as a “conscious uncoupling.”…

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Finding A ‘Lifeline’ Through Divorce

When Miriam and Andrew Grenville’s 20-year marriage ended in 2006, they agreed on one thing – protecting their children from collateral damage was their utmost priority.  So when Miriam’s friend recommended she look into collaborative…

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Interview with Sharyn Langdon on Talk Radio 820 AM

Sharyn Langdon, co-chair of Collaborative Practice Toronto, was interviewed on Talk Radio 820 AM.

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