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Jane Robey

Chief Executive, NFM
Jane Robey has been Chief Executive Officer of National Family Mediation (NFM) since 2004. Before becoming CEO Jane was a practicing accredited NFM family mediator, Professional Practice Consultant and NFM service manager. She trained as a family mediator in 1996. Jane qualified as a probation officer in 1984 and for 20 years worked in probation, family court welfare, Cafcass and in child protection social work.
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Chief Executive, NFM
Jane Robey has been Chief Executive Officer of National Family Mediation (NFM) since 2004. Before becoming CEO Jane was a practicing accredited NFM family mediator, Professional Practice Consultant and NFM service manager. She trained as a family mediator in 1996. Jane qualified as a probation officer in 1984 and for 20 years worked in probation, family court welfare, Cafcass and in child protection social work.
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Family dispute specialists are on New Year alert, as couples across the country make it their new year resolution to end their relationships after a stressful holiday period, according to Jane...
It’s meant to be the happiest time of the year, but for separated parents it can be the most-feared. Up and down the land they’ve been taking a half-interest in the festooned store shelves...
In last month’s ‘Mediation Matters’ blog, Jane Robey explained how family mediators welcome the government’s consultation on changes to divorce laws. Reforms may be overdue, but if they are...
There is a sense of irony, perhaps even comedy, in a situation that sees government Ministers looking to make the process of divorce simpler - at the very time they’re struggling to come to terms with...
The Chief Executive of National Family Mediation returns with a regular columnIt won’t be difficult for the government to achieve its aim of increasing the numbers of separating families using family...
The Chief Executive of National Family Mediation returns with a regular columnApparent disagreements between Meghan Markle and her father, Thomas, before and following her marriage to Prince Harry,...
The Chief Executive of National Family Mediation returns with a regular columnAcross the UK, the deep divisions caused by the Brexit referendum outcome and negotiation stalemates not only persist but...
The Chief Executive of National Family Mediation returns with a regular columnMaybe you love the football World Cup. Perhaps you hate it. Either way, there’s no denying that millions across the...
The Chief Executive of National Family Mediation returns with a regular columnMediators aren’t salespeople, but most would say that at the initial mediation information and assessment meeting (MIAM),...
The Chief Executive of National Family Mediation returns with a regular columnNot for the first time, the President of the Family Division made waves last month when, in a wide-ranging speech, he...
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