The European Commission for The Efficiency of Justice has published a guide to Mediation for lawyers. The purpose of the guide is to raise awareness of the mediation amongst lawyers. The guide highlights various professional challenges, opportunities and incentives for lawyers when they engage in mediation. Some of the topics covered are: Mediation as an […]
Mediation Act 2017 commenced on the 1st Jan 2018 – What you need to know?
The Mediation Act 2017 commenced on the 1st January 2018. The bill was published at the beginning of 2017 and passed both houses of the Oireachtas in September 2017 and was signed into law by the the President on the 2nd of October 2017. (You can view the bill by clicking the following link Mediation Act […]
Mark Small Nominated to Court Mediation Pilot Scheme
Mark Small from Mediate Ireland has been appointed as a mediator to a new business to business Court Supported Commercial Mediation Pilot Scheme. The scheme is supported by Court Services of Ireland, the judiciary and will be administrated by Chambers Ireland. The Mediators Institute of Ireland, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, Bar Council and the Law […]