Why Fight in Court?

Settle It Smarter with Mediation

Professional, efficient,

and cost effective family mediation

Keep your family out of court with AHANSA

Preserve Relationships

Family disputes often involve close, long-term relationships. Mediation emphasizes collaboration and communication, helping parties maintain or even strengthen these bonds.

Save Time & Money

Mediation is typically faster and more affordable than litigation. By resolving disputes outside of court, families can save on legal fees and minimize disruptions to their lives.

Reduces Emotional Stress

Courtroom battles can be emotionally draining, particularly in sensitive family matters. Mediation provides a more compassionate environment, reducing the stress associated with conflict resolution.

A Solution That Saves Pain & Money

Choosing family mediation is the most effective way to ensure that all parties are fairly taken care of, your life savings aren't given to lawyers, and your children don't suffer through a long and traumatic court case.

Ashifa Alibhai - Founder of AHANSA

Our Family Mediation Services

We offer almost all family mediation services for our clients. AHANSA Mediation never wants anyone to be forced into a court case.

Separation & Divorce

All separated and divorced couples must have a separation agreement. Our team of mediation experts will ensure your separation or divorce agreement is fair, fast, and you won't lose all your money to lawyers.

Child Support

If you feel that your child support payments are unfair, AHANSA's expert mediators will help both parties come to an agreement on a fair amount of child support.

Parenting Time

Want to make sure you are getting a fair amount of parenting time? Meet with our experienced and certified mediators who can help you achieve a fair parenting time agreement.

Adoption Mediation

AHANSA Mediation Services can act as a third party within the adoption process. We will ensure a smooth and fair process for all involved parties.

Guardianship

Legal guardianship is a difficult issue for many families. Hiring a mediator can ensure that an objective third party makes the right decision for your children.

Inheritance

If your inheritance is not being fairly distributed, our team of mediators will carefully create an agreement that ensures fairness and honesty in the distribution of inheritance.

Separation & Divorce

All separated and divorced couples must have a separation agreement. Our team of mediation experts will ensure your separation or divorce agreement is fair, fast, and you won't lose all your money to lawyers.

Child Support

If you feel that your child support payments are unfair, AHANSA's expert mediators will help both parties come to an agreement on a fair amount of child support.

Parenting Time

Want to make sure you are getting a fair amount of parenting time? Meet with our experienced and certified mediators who can help you achieve a fair parenting time agreement.

Adoption Mediation

AHANSA Mediation Services can act as a third party within the adoption process. We will ensure a smooth and fair process for all involved parties.

Guardianship

Legal guardianship is a difficult issue for many families. Hiring a mediator can ensure that an objective third party makes the right decision for your children.

Inheritance

If your inheritance is not being fairly distributed, our team of mediators will carefully create an agreement that ensures fairness and honesty in the distribution of inheritance.

TESTIMONIALS

What our clients have to say

"facilitated a smooth process"

Working with AHANSA Mediation Center was an absolute pleasure. Their expert Mediators facilitated a smooth process, fostering open dialogue and understanding. Their professionalism, empathy, and commitment to providing conciliation and collaboration are truly commendable. I highly recommend AHANSA Mediation Services for their top-notch expertise and

Lorne Lwoya

"truly exceptional"

Ashifa is truly exceptional. I have a deep appreciation for her knowledge and expertise. She is dedicated to excellence and her unwavering commitment to her vision were qualities that mirrored my own values as well. I absolutely love working with her on projects and her ability to navigate challenges with poise and grace has set a standard to which I aspire. It's a rare treasure to find a business owner who creates that trust and dedication and I am very excited for what lies ahead.

Melanie Reska

"facilitated a smooth process"

Working with AHANSA Mediation Center was an absolute pleasure. Their expert Mediators facilitated a smooth process, fostering open dialogue and understanding. Their professionalism, empathy, and commitment to providing conciliation and collaboration are truly commendable. I highly recommend AHANSA Mediation Services for their top-notch expertise and

Lorne Lwoya

"truly exceptional"

Ashifa is truly exceptional. I have a deep appreciation for her knowledge and expertise. She is dedicated to excellence and her unwavering commitment to her vision were qualities that mirrored my own values as well. I absolutely love working with her on projects and her ability to navigate challenges with poise and grace has set a standard to which I aspire. It's a rare treasure to find a business owner who creates that trust and dedication and I am very excited for what lies ahead.

Melanie Reska

"a breath of fresh air"

Working with AHANSA Mediation Services has been a breath of fresh air. The team is very knowledgeable and responsive. I have really enjoyed the professionalism and the future vision of this group. I know they will continue to accomplish amazing things while holding a very high level of professionalism.

Jennifer Hare, CPA

Need A Different Kind of Mediation?

We offer a complete suite of mediation services. Click below to visit those pages.

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Employment & Commercial Disputes

Our team of experts will ensure that your employment or other commercial dispute comes to a quick, amicable, and binding resolution.

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Civil Mediation

Our team of professionals will help you with any neighbourly, property, injury, contractual, defamation, construction, and real estate disputes are resolved in a fair and fast manner.

WHY CHOOSE AHANSA

Our amazing team is excited to work with you. Here's why you should be excited to work with us.

WHY CHOOSE AHANSA

Our amazing team is excited to work with you. Here's why you should be excited to work with us.

Experience Matters

Our team has over a decade of experience in mediating cases across Ontario.

5 Star Rated

We are 5 star rated on Google! Our past clients have had smooth and fast resolutions to their issues.

Result Driven

AHANSA's team of mediators is 100% committed to getting you an ideal outcome when your mediation is completed.

Other mediation Services

We offer a complete suite of mediation services. Click below to visit those pages.

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Employment & Commercial Disputes

Our team of experts will ensure that your employment or other commercial dispute comes to a quick, amicable, and binding resolution.

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Civil Mediation

Our team of professionals will help you with any neighbourly, property, injury, contractual, defamation, construction, and real estate disputes are resolved in a fair and fast manner.

Experience Matters

Our team has over a decade of experience in mediating cases across Ontario.

5 Star Rated

We are 5 star rated on Google! Our past clients have had smooth and fast resolutions to their issues.

Result Driven

AHANSA's team of mediators is 100% committed to getting you an ideal outcome when your mediation is completed.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are some common scenarios that require family mediation?

  • Divorce and Separation: Navigating complex issues such as property division, spousal support, and child custody.

  • Child Custody and Parenting Plans: Collaborating on arrangements that prioritize children’s best interests.

  • Inheritance Disputes: Resolving disagreements over wills, estates, or inheritance.

  • Elder Care and Guardianship: Addressing caregiving responsibilities and guardianship decisions.

  • Family Business Conflicts: Safeguarding relationships while resolving professional disputes.

What are the limitations of family mediation?

While family mediation offers many benefits, it is not suitable for every situation. Some challenges include:

  • Power Imbalances: May require additional safeguards to ensure fairness.

  • Lack of Cooperation: Unwillingness to participate in good faith can hinder success.

  • Cases of Abuse: Not recommended in situations involving domestic violence or abuse.

  • Non-Binding Nature: Outcomes may not be enforceable unless formalized.

What is the role of the mediator?

The mediator plays a critical role in guiding the process and ensuring its success. Key responsibilities include:

  • Creating a Safe Space: Establishing a neutral environment for discussions.

  • Facilitating Communication: Encouraging clear and respectful dialogue.

  • Managing Emotions: Navigating emotional dynamics productively.

  • Offering Creative Solutions: Helping explore innovative resolutions.

Do you provide virtual mediation services?

Yes, we offer both in-person and virtual mediation sessions, making it convenient for clients to access our services from anywhere.

Can your mediators help with legal documentation?

Yes, we can assist with formalizing agreements reached during mediation. Additionally, our legal services include document commissioning, notarization, and process serving.

Are interpretation and translation services available?

Yes, we can arrange interpretation and translation services to accommodate diverse language needs, ensuring that all parties fully understand the mediation process and agreements.

What payment options are available for your services?

We accept multiple forms of payment and can provide more details during your consultation. Flexible payment arrangements may also be available based on the type of service.

Ready To Get Started?

Ready To Get Started

Book a consultation today and get started with your mediation.

AHANSA LEGAL & MEDIATION SERVICES

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45 Sheppard Ave E Suite 411, Toronto, ON M2N 5W9

Copyright: © 2024-2025 AHANSA LEGAL & MEDIATION SERVICES - All Rights Reserved

Contact Us

45 Sheppard Ave E Suite 411, Toronto, ON M2N 5W9, Canada

Copyright: © 2024-2025 AHANSA LEGAL & MEDIATION SERVICES - All Rights Reserved