James Anderson has spent the last 6 years creating various business', ranging from Recruitment Agencies to Commercial Accountancy. Prior to his Entrepreneurship, James was a member of the British Armed forces, and served on operations overseas such as Op Ellamy and Op Unified protector. With the background of an entrepreneur and a leader in the Forces it was inevitable that he would follow his dre
am in helping others once again in a more challenging and dynamic role as a McKenzie Friend. As a father to 5 children, he truly understands the difficulties most family’s encounter. He has a robust understanding of the family court process, after going through the family courts process himself. With the first-hand experience James has gained an understanding of the emotional drain the family courts process can be for parents. James provides straight forward, easy to understand advice, and translates all the legal terms into a more understandable language. James has many qualifications which help and guide him as a McKenzie Friend such as:
Safeguarding Children Advanced Level 2
Safeguarding Adults Advanced Level 2
Child Mental Health Awareness Level 3
Counselling Skills (RQF) Level 2
“As a McKenzie Friend my aim is to help and assist families with resolution over conflicts. I believe mediation shouldn’t be taken for granted and we all sometimes need time to sit and listen to one and other. If the time comes to head to court, It is my aim to empower my clients, so they can walk into a court room head held high knowing that they are full of the knowledge, support and guidance they need in this most difficult time.”
Finley James is fully insured with Public Indemnity & Liability and registered with the ICO.