27 June 2018 —– CEPEJ(2018)7
EUROPEAN COMMISSION FOR THE EFFICIENCY OF JUSTICE (CEPEJ)
Mediation Development Toolkit
Ensuring implementation of the CEPEJ Guidelines on mediation
Guide to Mediation for Lawyers
Document elaborated jointly with the Council of Bars and Law Societies of Europe (CCBE)
CONTENTS
CHAPTER 1 – INTRODUCTION
- Purpose and subject matter
- Mediation as an alternative to adjudication
- Mediation as a means of access to justice
CHAPTER 2 – LAWYER’S ROLE IN MEDIATION
- Lawyer supported mediation
- What does a mediator do precisely?
- Main characteristics of mediation
- The role of lawyers in mediation
- Mediator selection and appointment
- How to find a mediator
- Lawyers acting as mediator
- Conclusion
CHAPTER 3 – ROLE OF BARS AND LAW SOCIETIES IN HELPING TO CREATE A MEDIATION-FRIENDLY ENVIRONMENT
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