We have previously mentioned the advantages of promoting arbitration and mediation as a faster alternative to the courts, but it is worth considering whether mediation is really being successful for practical purposes in terms of reducing judicial traffic jams. Does mediation manage to decongest the courts? According to the data, Spain… Read more
Luis López Lainez is a civil and commercial mediator by vocation. Graduated in Business Administration and Management from the University of Cádiz, he always had a creative and entrepreneurial spirit, which together with his curiosity and concern for the human side of companies led him to dedicate himself professionally... Read more
Like every year, European Mediation Day is celebrated on January 21, a date chosen to commemorate the approval by the Council of Europe of the first legislative text on family mediation on January 21, 1998. Although in Spain, mediation began to… Read more
The Popular Party has recently presented 12 amendments to modify the Mediation Law. One of the new measures proposed is that mediation be free in the same cases as free justice. The Bill to modify the Mediation Law was presented by the... Read more
Entry into prison and deprivation of liberty for young people aged 18 to 29 who have committed some type of minor crime for the first time can significantly increase recidivism in the future. However, there is an option that is beginning to be considered: the application of... Read more
On November 7, the CGPJ (General Council of the Judiciary) presented the “Guide to the practice of intrajudicial mediation.” This new guide includes the legal regulation of intrajudicial mediation both nationally and internationally, and also details the mediation protocols in… Read more
The Minister of Justice, Rafael Catalá, revealed yesterday in Parliament that he does not rule out improving the legislative framework to incorporate "the obligation" for the parties to undergo information sessions, agreed upon by a judge, to promote mediation, although finally You can choose that route or… Read more
The courts of Ciudad Real are already prepared to begin carrying out intrajudicial mediation procedures, “although for the moment only in the civil sphere,” according to the president of the Provincial Court, María Jesús Alarcón, in the implementation meeting held before judges, lawyers and staff of the different… Read more
The president of the Junta de Andalucía, Susana Díaz, has recently awarded recognition to the Manuel Altolaguirre school in Seville for its participation in the 'Learning to mediate' initiative, a program aimed at the school community, to disseminate the benefits of mediation among students. schoolchildren and teachers at the… Read more
Last Friday, November 4, the Mortgage Intermediation Office (OIH), an organization put into operation by the Malaga Provincial Council and the Malaga Bar Association, held an information day on mortgage and commercial mediation in Torremolinos. The conference on mortgage mediation was aimed at… Read more
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