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Upcoming event: International Women’s Day (CIArb)
IMI are delighted to be a supporting organisation for CIArb's upcoming International Women's Day event. While naturally its focus is on arbitration, we are sure that mediators and other dispute ... Read More
New IMI Certified Mediator Training Program: Professional Association of Mediators Bulgaria
We are delighted to announce that PAMB has had its training approved as an IMI Certified Mediator Training Program. They deliver training in Bulgarian and in Russian. IMI Certified Mediator ... Read More
New IMI Certified Mediator Training Program: Essential Mediation Solutions (UK)
We are delighted to announce that Essential Mediation Solutions has had its 'civil and commercial mediation training program' approved as an IMI Certified Mediator Training Program. IMI Certified Mediator Training ... Read More
Changing the Frame: Some Challenging Issues for Promoting Mediation
This book review was originally published on the Kluwer Mediation Blog on 28 January 2021. Anna Howard’s first book, ‘EU Cross-Border Commercial Mediation: Listening to Disputants – Changing the Frame; ... Read More
New QAP in Latinoamerica: In Lak’ech (Hispanicamerican Institute for Conflict Resolution)
IMI's Appraisal Committee have approved a new Qualifying Assessment Program, based in Mexico and operating throughout Latin America. In Lak'ech (Hispanicamerican Institute for Conflict Resolution), provided by Alinea, is directed ... Read More
Event: Intercessionis 2021
IMI are supporting the INTERCESSIONIS 2021 mediation competition. Registrations close today, so make sure you check it out soon. ILS Centre for Arbitration and Mediation (ILSCA) in association with ADR ... Read More
Event: 7th 2TG-RMLNLU International Mediation Competition
The International Mediation Institute and its Young Mediators Initiative are once more supporting the 2TG-RMLNLU International Mediation Competition as Knowledge Partners. About the Competition The RMLNLU Mediation Competition, starting as ... Read More
Event: 9th NLIU INADR International Law School Mediation Tournament
IMI is happy to once more be a supporting organisation for the NLIU INADR International Law School Mediation Tournament. With the experience of organising eight successful editions of our prestigious ... Read More
Trilingual Event: ODR ExpoTech “Conflict Resolution 5.0”
IMI are delighted to be supporting ODR ExpoTech "Conflict Resolution 5.0 - the sensory and emotive experience", a five-day trilingual event hosted by ODR LatinoAmerica. It promises to be a ... Read More
What’s Next for International Mediation in Europe?
7 August 2019 marked the signing of the United Nations (UN) Convention on International Settlement Agreements Resulting from Mediation in Singapore. With its 53 signatories to date, the Singapore Convention ... Read More
New IMI Certified Mediator Training Program: ADR Learning Institute (Canada)
We are delighted to announce that ADR Learning Institute has had its training program approved as an IMI Certified Mediator Training Program. Retrospective recognition is in place for graduates from ... Read More
Mediation Competition: First ILNU International Mediation Competition
IMI are delighted to be a Supporting Organisation for the 'First ILNU International Mediation Competition', organised and hosted by the Institute of Law at Nirma University (Gujarat, India). We at ... Read More
