About your Mediator

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ASHLEY SMITH MA
Family Mediator WTA

Ashley comes to mediation with a career spanning two decades in education and creative facilitation. As a mediator he offers an impartial and down-to-earth approach that helps puts clients at ease.

Following completion of FMC-approved mediation training, he achieved a distinction in the 2025 Family Law Microcredential from The Law Society, ensuring he is well-versed in current family law practice in England & Wales. He also holds a masters in Popular Music from Goldsmiths University. Ashley resides in Kent, is a trained musician and alongside his mediation work, currently teaches at Imperial College London.

Ashley is a member of the Family Mediation Council as a mediator Working Toward Accreditation, supervised by a PPC, and practices in line with national mediation standards.