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International Recognition for UK Mediation Training Course

UK Mediation has just had its 'Mediation Practitioner's Certificate' course recognised as an IMI Certified Mediator Training Program. Founder Dr Mike Talbot, himself an IMI Certified Mediator, has written a ... Read More
Mediator credentialling: a discussion with Deborah Masucci, Laura Kaster and Natalie Armstrong

IMI Board Co-Chair Deborah Masucci and IMI Certified Mediator Laura Kaster recently spoke with Natalie Armstrong about mediator credentialling and opportunities for ongoing professionalisation. Watch the video, or scroll down ... Read More
Name Change: “IMI Accredited” becomes “IMI Qualified”

In January of this year we rolled out the possibility for organisations that deliver mediator skills training to have their training programs recognised as IMI “Certified Mediator Training Programs” (CMTPs). ... Read More
Moving Mediation Practice Forward— Is It Time for Certification? (Part Two)

This article continues from the first part, which you can read here. Is certification desired? In 2016 IMI published a Biennial Census Survey Report on the field of international mediation ... Read More
Moving Mediation Practice Forward— Is It Time for Certification? (Part One)

Celebrations were many in 2018. The New York State Bar Association Dispute Resolution Section celebrated its 10th Anniversary, the International Mediation Institute (IMI) also celebrated the same landmark, and the ... Read More
Counting Mediators: Key Trends In International Mediation

The International Mediation Institute (IMI) published the results of their 2016 International Mediation & ADR Survey this week. The survey focused on collecting census data, as well as views on ... Read More
IMI Introduces Mediation Advocacy Competency Criteria

The competency of the parties' advocates in mediations is widely recognized as a crucial factor in securing the best possible settlements. In order to establish a professional and technical basis ... Read More