The professional mediator: courage and awareness in the process
Becoming a mediator is not just about acquiring a technique or a qualification. It is, above all, a way of approaching conflict.
Becoming a mediator is not just about acquiring a technique or a qualification. It is, above all, a way of approaching conflict.
In recent years, mediation has ceased to be a peripheral institution of the Spanish legal system and has become a central instrument in conflict management.
The risks of the biased use of mediation regulations are indisputable, since the arrival of new national regulations on procedural efficiency calls into question the role of alternative methods of conflict resolution. Without a doubt, at a glance, mediation shines on its own … Read more
What electronic means can we use to manage a conflict in online mediation? Before analyzing the possible electronic means that we can use, we should analyze the general characteristics of working online: Thus, when we communicate or work... Read more
When we ask ourselves about the true nature of mediation, we could dedicate ourselves to searching for legal or social foundations, or if we are determined, we could make sense of explanations of any kind (psychological, social, humanistic, etc.) that could serve as a justification for the birth of a mediation. mediation procedure after a conflict arises between… Read more
We always say that extreme situations are more common in our heads than in the reality of each mediation file, although it is true that in many moments of professional mediations we come face to face with extreme situations.
As a new professional bet and the rules are known, the marriage between Mediation and new technologies entails a regulatory factor that provides legal security to the process. This is a consequence of the fact that the scenario in which the procedure will take place has different ingredients that are unrelated to an in-person Mediation process where the professional has other tools that become useless in the virtual context.
Contractual negotiation is inherent to commercial traffic and as a direct consequence, disagreements over its content, compliance or resolution thereof; The businessman or the consumer are usually the protagonists of these contracts and we must not forget that the same time they invest in their preparation should be invested in the management of any disputes that arise as a consequence of their development.
We know that one of the basic pillars on which the mediation process must be built is the impartiality of the professional, but we should do a detailed analysis to conclude in which aspects of the mediation work this principle plays an important role.
How mediation can be an effective alternative to legal proceedings in cases of divorce, separation or child custody disputes.