When custody or visitation agreements are violated, either parent (custodial or non-custodial) can request enforcement mediation from the court. Typically, the court mandates mediation and appoints a social services mediator to meet with both parties. The mediator has the authority—regardless of confidentiality rules—to obtain all necessary information.
The mediator will also assess the child' ...
The child's custodian or non-custodial parent may request enforcement of agreements through the court, which typically orders enforcement mediation. Mediators operate at the court's request and are appointed by social services.
Enforcement mediation is governed by the Act on Enforcement of Decisions on Child Custody and Right of Access (619/1996).