Divorce mediation: expertise and guidance from Sandy Kovacs

Navigating the challenges of divorce can be a daunting process. Choosing the right mediator can make a significant difference in the outcome of a divorce. Sandy Kovacs offers a combination of legal expertise, empathy and practical problem-solving skills. This makes him an exceptional choice for families throughout British Columbia, including Greater Vancouver.  His approach to mediation ensures that clients receive personalized and effective solutions tailored to their specific needs.

Sandy Kovacs bring to family law mediation:

  • Sandy Kovacs brings a wealth of expertise, professionalism, and empathy to the field of family mediation. With over 30 years as a formidable litigation lawyer, Sandy has served as counsel in hundreds of mediations. This has  earned him a reputation for achieving fair and durable solutions to disputes. His extensive experience and balanced approach have made him a trusted name in Vancouver’s law community.

  • Sandy’s solid understanding of family law principles and procedures is a cornerstone of his mediation practice. This knowledge ensures that the agreements reached during mediation are legally sound and sustainable. Clients can trust Sandy to guide them towards resolutions that comply with legal standards and protect their interests.

  • Trust is paramount in mediation, and Sandy Kovacs excels in building and maintaining it. Clients can feel confident in his integrity, confidentiality, and professionalism. His impartiality ensures that all parties receive equal treatment and that the mediation process remains fair and unbiased.

  • Sandy understands the emotions and concerns of all parties involved in a family dispute. His pragmatic approach ensures a safe and supportive environment for open communication. Sandy’s strong communication skills also help manage clients’ emotions, clarify misunderstandings and explore solutions.

  • Sandy’s fair and logical approach to problem-solving helps clients identify underlying issues, explore options and generate creative solutions. A no-nonsense attitude and legal background make him adept at managing conflicts and finding common ground. Even in complex and emotionally charged disputes, Sandy’s persistence keeps the divorce mediation process moving forward towards resolution.

  • Sandy Kovacs is accredited as a Family Law Mediator by the Law Society of British Columbia. This accreditation underscores his commitment to maintaining high standards of professionalism and excellence in his practice. Clients can be assured that they are working with a mediator who is not only skilled but also recognized for his expertise and dedication to family law mediation.

“My goal as a mediator is to guide couples through the divorce process in a constructive and dignified manner. With legal knowledge, sensitivity and a solutions-focused approach, I strive to help families find resolutions that address their unique needs while upholding the highest standards of professionalism.”

Sandy Kovacs

Straightforward, transparent pricing

At Kovacs Family Law Mediation, we believe in providing upfront pricing that eliminates surprises and uncertainties. Our mediator, Sandy Kovacs, has a straightforward flat rate fee structure. Our goal is to resolve your divorce out of court as quickly and amicably as possibly, often in as few as one to two days.

Full-day mediation: $5,000

For cases that can be resolved in a single, concentrated session, we offer a flat rate of $5,000 for a full day of mediation with Sandy (up to 8 hours). This comprehensive rate covers the mediation session itself, plus travel time, pre-mediation preparation and drafting of the final agreement.

Half-day rates: $2,500

We understand some situations may require mediation over multiple sessions. In these cases, you can book Sandy for a half-day rate of $2,500 (up to 4 hours). Multiple half-day sessions can be scheduled as needed to accommodate more complex matters.

This transparent, flat-rate pricing model ensures you know exactly what to expect in terms of mediation costs from the outset. There are no hidden fees or hourly charges to worry about.

Our goal is to make the mediation process as affordable and accessible as possible, while providing exceptional guidance from an experienced professional mediator. Contact us today to discuss pricing for your situation or ask about our payment plan options.

Convenient session options

At Kovacs Family Law Mediation, we understand that every family's situation is unique. That's why we offer flexible options for how you attend your mediation sessions. You can choose to meet with Sandy in-person at our office conveniently located at suite 400-900 Howe St. in Vancouver. Our modern facilities provide a private and professional setting for productive mediation sessions. 

Alternatively, if it's more convenient for your circumstances, we also offer secure video conferencing for your sessions. This allows you to participate in the mediation process from the comfort of your home or office. Video conferencing ensures you still benefit from Sandy's skilled mediation guidance while saving you time and travel. Whichever option you select, you can expect the same high-quality, client-focused service.