Divorce mediation Bulgaria - what is it and why is it recommended for easier divorce? The divorce mediation procedure is still unknown among the majority of our society and that is why we will clarify this topic here. Mediation is a voluntary and confidential procedure in which a third independent person, the mediator, helps the parties to reach an agreement on disputed issues in order to reach a divorce in Bulgaria and replaces the divorce in court by a court decision. 

Divorce Mediation Bulgaria

Divorce mediation Bulgaria – what is it and why is it recommended for easier divorce? The divorce mediation procedure is still unknown among the majority of our society and that is why we will clarify this topic here. Mediation is a voluntary and confidential procedure in which a third independent person, the mediator, helps the parties to reach an agreement on disputed issues in order to reach a divorce in Bulgaria and replaces the divorce in court by a court decision.

We often receive inquiries whether the divorce mediation replaces the divorce in court. The answer is no – any divorce, whether by mutual consent or by lawsuit, needs to be approved by a court decision.

In order to reach a divorce in Bulgaria by mutual consent, it is necessary to submit to the court an agreement on important issues – the place of residence of the children, the exercise of parental rights, child support, etc. The agreement thus submitted is approved by the court. In case the interests of the children are not well protected or the agreement is incomplete, it is returned to the parties to eliminate the irregularities. If you believe that you have reached a mutual agreement on the above issues, you can turn to a divorce lawyer to prepare the agreement so that it is complete and lawful.

There is another common hypothesis – when the spouses have significant differences on the above issues and can not agree on them, but still seek a divorce by mutual consent. Here in this case, it is best to consult a mediator.

Divorce Mediation Bulgaria – Actions of the Mediator

In case of divorce mediation Bulgaria, a joint meeting between the spouses is scheduled, at which both parties are heard. The mediator talks to you – individually or together – in order to clarify the main priorities for the parties concerning the life of your child after the divorce. The purpose of this type of hearing is for the mediator to help you agree on the main points, as well as to agree on a specific mode of view.

Another main function of the mediator is to help you determine which decisions about the child you will make together, and these questions will be formulated specifically enough. The mediator will help to clarify the questions on which days the child will be with the parent with whom he does not live. Main issues on which agreement must be reached in order for the agreement to be submitted to the court, in divorce mediation Bulgaria it is possible to discuss additional issues – for example, the division of co-ownership over the common property.

The divorce mediation Bulgaria procedure will also help you in disputes regarding the division of property falling under the regime of marital property community.

In conclusion, it should be noted that the mediation procedure is suitable for resolving all issues concerning the settlement of relations between spouses, especially those related to the relationship with children. The mediator has the necessary experience, knowledge and approach to make divorce by mutual agreement through agreement easy and satisfying for both parties.

Do you need a register mediator in Bulgaria? If you have any questions or need further information, please feel free to contact ustel.:+359 888 19 46 20, Email: info@mediationexperts.eu