About us

About Us

Mediation offers an effective way to resolve disputes by addressing the issues between the parties and working toward a mutually acceptable solution. You will have the opportunity to speak with your mediator to explore all alternative dispute resolution methods. Why Choose Mediation? Mediation offers a practical, effective way to resolve disputes — especially in civil and commercial matters — before resorting to costly and time-consuming court proceedings. During the process, the mediator will encourage both parties to focus on realistic, workable solutions that address the core issues. Mediation often takes place over several meetings. These discussions can be challenging, particularly when sensitive or emotional topics arise. However, your mediator is there to guide you through constructive dialogue, helping you move toward a resolution that works for everyone involved. One of the key advantages of mediation is control — the outcome is not imposed by a judge but agreed upon by the parties themselves. This not only saves time and reduces legal costs but often leads to more reliable and lasting outcomes. Mediation can help preserve relationships — whether personal or professional. It’s especially important where long-standing ties exist, or potential business interests are involved, to seek a solution that respects everyone’s interests. Your mediator is entirely independent and impartial. Unless agreed otherwise, costs are typically shared. It begins with a simple phone call or email — from there, you’ll be guided toward a first meeting and, ideally, a positive resolution. Mediation is confidential, cost-effective, and practical. Take the first step toward resolution — by discouraging litigation and persuading your neighbour to compromise whenever you can.

What We Offer

Our Services

Our services are fully covered by professional indemnity insurance, ensuring you are protected and supported at every stage of the process. Our experienced legal and business consultants are here to help find a working solution. They combine deep legal expertise with a passion for constructive and lasting dispute resolution. We are committed to removing the drama and stress from civil and commercial disputes, guiding clients with clarity, confidence, and compassion. We challenge the traditional, often adversarial, approach to litigation — instead, we advocate for a forward-focused mediation model that promotes positive, lasting outcomes.

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How We Help

With a unique blend of legal training, mediation accreditation, and business consultancy expertise, we guide parties through a structured yet flexible process. We help both parties to: *Identify the issues and set a clear agenda *Explore the root causes of conflict *Say what needs to be said — clearly, respectfully, and productively *Reach mutual understanding and shared agreements *Collaborate through brainstorming and creative problem-solving *Co-develop a sustainable and practical solution We bring a calm, impartial presence that helps people communicate openly, rebuild trust, and move forward with clarity.

How Mediation Works

The mediation process follows a structured framework designed to ensure clarity, fairness, and progress at every stage: *Initial joint opening session *Individual private meetings with each party *Identification and exploration of key issues *Facilitated negotiation *Development of a mutually agreed resolution *Concluding session with the mediator This approach ensures everyone feels heard in confidence and creates a collaborative, secure space for constructive dialogue. Sessions are conducted via Zoom, Microsoft Teams, or telephone for your convenience.

Our impact

Our values

The foundation of our practice rests on these core values

Intergrity

We at J S Mediation and Consultancy Services, integrity is not simply a value — it is the standard by which every decision is made. We uphold the highest levels of transparency and ethical rigour, delivering impartial, principled guidance that clients can trust unconditionally and without compromise.

Confidentiality

Confidentiality forms the foundation of every engagement. All conversations are conducted with the highest level of discretion — this is not merely a policy, but a principle we rigorously uphold.

Empathy

We handle every case with care, impartiality, and respect — so every party feels heard. Through close collaboration, we build trust and work toward resolutions that serve everyone.

Excellence

Precision-driven mediation and consultancy delivering exceptional outcomes. Serving clients across Northampton, London, and beyond with unwavering professionalism and tailored expertise.

We also offer

Legal & Dispute Support

We bring substantive expertise and a clear, structured methodology to help individuals and organisations navigate complex disputes and build the foundation for meaningful, lasting resolution. Our services span civil and commercial mediation, family law issues, employment law advice, Service complaints and appeals, housing and landlord-tenant disputes, civil litigation support, and comprehensive business consultancy — delivering informed, impartial assistance at every stage of the process. We are also able to provide McKenzie Friend support, offering practical guidance and assistance within court proceedings. Please note that our services do not constitute regulated legal services by the SRA. That means we do not carry out reserved activities.

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Civil and Commercial Mediation

Resolve disputes with precision and confidence. Whether you are managing debt recovery, contract disputes, or small claims matters, we deliver expert strategic guidance, rigorous evidence assessment, and clear, decisive direction at every stage of your case.

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Family Issues

Going through a divorce or separation is tough, and you don't have to figure it out alone. We're here to take the weight off your shoulders.

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Landlord-tenant dispute

We're here to help you understand your tenancy rights, sort out property repairs and safety concerns, and tackle any issues with harassment or discrimination.

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Business Consultancy Solution

In Partnership with DAL Consultancy Company Limited offers tailored services to companies looking to invest in Africa. We are here to help you in the areas of: * Market Survey (Qualitative) * Data Collection-Interviews Field Group Discussions (Qualitative) * PhD Data Collection & Analysis (Quantitative) * Small Business Start-up Guidance * Business Change Management Solutions

Service packages

COST AND PAYMENT

Who Pays? Fees are typically shared between parties, unless a different arrangement is agreed upon. The fees are exclude VAT.

Civil & Commercial Fees

From £100

per hour

Specialist mediation for civil and commercial disputes — achieving clear, fair, lasting resolutions with confidence.

One-on-one civil mediation

One-on-one Commercial mediation

Flexible scheduling

Neutral facilitation

Most requested

Combined Services

From £300 per package

Your initial 15-minute consultation is free We provide expert guidance across a broad range of legal support services, including property disputes, civil claims, contract disputes, housing, and landlord-tenant issues. We aim to give you a clear understanding of your options and a confident path forward.

Legal guidance

Case assessment

Strategy planning

Document review

Hourly flexibility

Corporate & Business Services

From £400

per package

Comprehensive support for launching and structuring your business. From company registration to expert guidance on compliance and operational frameworks, we provide the strategic consultancy you need to start with confidence. We also offer specialist research and market analysis services for businesses exploring opportunities across Africa.

Company registration

Structure advice

Compliance guidance

Market Survey (Qualitative)

PhD Data Collection & Analysis (Quantitative)

Data Collection-Interviews Field Group Discussion (Qualitative)

Business Change Management Solutions

Client feedback

Real results

Clients trust J S Mediation and Consultancy Service to guide them through complex disputes and life transitions with clarity and professional support.

Practical advice that saved our Northampton business from costly mistakes. Highly recommend J S Mediation and Consultancy.

David Patel

David Patel

Business founder

Bianca's honest guidance turned our civil dispute into a clear, confident path forward.

Margaret Thomson

Margaret Thomson

Property dispute claimant

Ann cut through the noise and got straight to a fair resolution — no drama, no delays.

James Okonkwo

James Okonkwo

Director

Accreditation

Accreditation

We are proud to be accredited professionals providing dedicated support for individuals and organisations.

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