{"id":45720,"date":"2025-09-16T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-09-16T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eimediacion.edu.es\/?p=45720"},"modified":"2025-09-05T12:22:27","modified_gmt":"2025-09-05T10:22:27","slug":"mediacion-sucesoria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eimediacion.edu.es\/eng\/ser-mediador\/noticias-escuela-mediacion\/mediacion-sucesoria\/","title":{"rendered":"How can mediation prevent a legacy conflict\u2026 before it even starts?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In it <strong>Master and Expert in Mediation from the EIM<\/strong> We learn that, behind many civil disputes - especially inheritance disputes - there is not only <strong>heritage at stake<\/strong>, but also <strong>unexpressed emotions<\/strong> and <strong>deteriorated relationships<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>An illustrative example is the <strong>Supreme Court ruling (STS 324\/2010)<\/strong>:<br>A widow had to choose between two legacy options (universal usufruct or full ownership of a portion). Although she submitted her legacy in writing, one of her children claimed that she had already &quot;tacitly&quot; chosen another option.<br> The result? Family conflict, judicial division of the inheritance, and a long and costly process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What does the Supreme Court clarify?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>choice in an alternative legacy<\/strong> could be <strong>express or implied<\/strong>, but if it is tacit it requires <strong>unequivocal facts<\/strong> (it is not enough to pay taxes or manage assets).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Accepting a legacy<\/strong> is not equivalent to <strong>choose the modality<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The sentence suggests that a <strong>early mediation<\/strong> It would have been more agile, effective and less traumatic than a lawsuit. And with troubled teenagers, we have found that these two variables are decisive in understanding the dynamics between <strong>authority, norms, affection and autonomy<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Lessons for our practice as mediators<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>1\ufe0f\u20e3 <strong>Foresee in life<\/strong>: assist testators in defining the selection criteria.<br>2\ufe0f\u20e3 <strong>Documentary clarity<\/strong>: promote clear, signed and shared post-mortem election records.<br>3\ufe0f\u20e3 <strong>Neutralize ambiguity<\/strong>: What is not defined in the will will be discussed\u2026 in court (or at a mediation table).<br>4\ufe0f\u20e3 <strong>Relational approach<\/strong>: In succession mediation, not only assets are distributed: ties are rebuilt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Conclusion<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Mediation not only <strong>resolves conflicts<\/strong>, also the <strong>prevents, transforms and humanizes<\/strong>In inheritances and successions, it is a key tool for <strong>protect family relationships<\/strong> and avoid years of litigation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> And you, have you experienced any succession mediation where the real issue wasn&#039;t the distribution... but what wasn&#039;t said in time?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These types of cases are part of practical learning in the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/eimediacion.edu.es\/eng\/programas\/master-en-mediacion\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/eimediacion.edu.es\/programas\/master-en-mediacion\/\">Master and Expert in Mediation<\/a> from the EIM<\/strong>, where we train mediators capable of anticipating, managing, and transforming conflicts before they reach the courts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Would you like to dedicate yourself professionally to mediation or specialize in one of its branches? You&#039;ve come to the right place. <a href=\"https:\/\/eimediacion.edu.es\/eng\/\">EIM<\/a> We offer a wide variety of training courses to meet your most ambitious goals. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>comprehensive development, self-esteem, academic performance, and socialization. In the EIM Master&#039;s and Expert Program in Mediation, we learn that, behind many civil disputes\u2014especially inheritance disputes\u2014there is not only property at stake, but also unexpressed emotions and deteriorating relationships.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":45723,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,25,27],"tags":[400,393,394,392,395,396,391,398,366,397,399],"class_list":["post-45720","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-noticias-escuela-mediacion","category-ser-mediador","category-noticias-de-mediacion","tag-adolescentes-y-familia","tag-apego-y-desapego","tag-autoestima-en-los-hijos","tag-crianza-infantil","tag-desarrollo-infantil","tag-educacion-familiar","tag-estilos-de-crianza","tag-exigencia-y-permisividad","tag-modelos-educativos-familiares","tag-pautas-de-crianza","tag-relaciones-padres-e-hijos"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eimediacion.edu.es\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45720","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eimediacion.edu.es\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eimediacion.edu.es\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eimediacion.edu.es\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eimediacion.edu.es\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45720"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/eimediacion.edu.es\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45720\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":45725,"href":"https:\/\/eimediacion.edu.es\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45720\/revisions\/45725"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eimediacion.edu.es\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/45723"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eimediacion.edu.es\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45720"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eimediacion.edu.es\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45720"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eimediacion.edu.es\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45720"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}