Renovate Family Law & Mediation

Reframing Lives, Rebuilding Futures

Who We Are

Renovate Family Law & Mediation is a settlement-focused practice in BC helping individuals and families through separation, divorce, and relationship planning—with less conflict, lower cost, and more control than court—and a stronger foundation for what comes next.

How We Help

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  • Separation agreements, mediation, collaborative divorce, negotiation, desk order divorces, and resolution support.

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  • Independent legal advice (ILA), unbundled legal services, and guidance for people handling parts of the process themselves.

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  • Child-focused processes including Hear the Child Reports and parenting plan support.

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  • Cohabitation and marriage agreements that create clarity before problems arise.

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  • Mediation-arbitration and arbitration for private, binding resolution outside of court.

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We focus on resolving conflicts so you can move forward with your life.

Our practice is built on negotiation, mediation, and collaborative divorce—processes that reduce emotional and financial strain and keep families out of court. We are not a litigation firm; we work outside of court. When agreement feels out of reach, we also offer mediation-arbitration and arbitration as a private, binding alternative to litigation.

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Meet Rebecca

Rebecca Stanley is a BC family lawyer, mediator, and former judicial law clerk with over ten years of experience in family law across British Columbia.

She founded Renovate Family Law to offer clients a genuine alternative to adversarial legal processes — one built on informed decision-making, structured agreements, and less damage to family relationships.

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