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Discussions between the parties and their lawyers <span class="noglossary">will</span> continue until a resolution is reached with which both parties are as happy as possible. You can expect that this <span class="noglossary">will</span> be a process of mutual compromise, and that the ultimate resolution <span class="noglossary">will</span> reflect neither party's original position.  
Discussions between the parties and their lawyers <span class="noglossary">will</span> continue until a resolution is reached with which both parties are as happy as possible. You can expect that this <span class="noglossary">will</span> be a process of mutual compromise, and that the ultimate resolution <span class="noglossary">will</span> reflect neither party's original position.  


Along the way, depending on the nature of the issues, one or more temporary agreements may be reached. These are not meant to be a final determination of the issues, rather they are temporary, stop-gap solutions intended to deal with problems like the sale of the family home, the parties' time with the children over holidays and so forth. These interim agreements <span class="noglossary">will</span> all be replaced by the final agreement.
Along the way, depending on the nature of the issues, one or more temporary agreements may be reached. These are not meant to be a final determination of the issues, rather they are temporary, stop-gap solutions intended to deal with problems like the sale of the family home, the parties' time with the children over holidays, and so forth. These interim agreements <span class="noglossary">will</span> all be replaced by the final agreement.


You may want to have a look at "[[Family Law Mediation#Tips for successful mediation|Tips for successful mediation]]" in the section on [[Family Law Mediation]] in this chapter. It has information about communication skills that can be helpful during the negotiation process.
You may want to have a look at "[[Family Law Mediation#Tips for successful mediation|Tips for successful mediation]]" in the section on [[Family Law Mediation]] in this chapter. It has information about communication skills that can be helpful during the negotiation process.
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