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EU consultation and legislative proposal on the use of ADR as a means of resolving commercial disputes
The Directorate General for Health and Consumers has launched a consultation on the use of ADR as a means of resolving commercial disputes in the EU. The …
EU initiatives to promote ADR in consumer and financial services sectors
Together with the consultation on the use of ADR and the resulting legislative proposal, the European Commission is undertaking the following …
Increased role for mediation in Ireland
In a suite of legislative changes culminating in the Rules of the Superior Courts (Mediation and Conciliation) which came into force in October 2010, the …
Implementation of the European Mediation Directive in Germany
In July 2010, the German Federal Ministry of Justice published a draft bill which, if passed into law, will deal with the implementation of the European …
Russian Mediation Law comes into force
On 1 January 2011, the Federal Law on Alternative Dispute Resolution Procedure with the participation of an Intermediary (193-FZ) came into force in …
ECJ issues its opinion in support of Italian mandatory mediation rules
The implementation of new domestic Italian legislation requires parties to engage in mediation as a pre-condition to accessing the Italian courts in many …
New laws in Russia set out sound framework for mediation
On 30 July 2010, following several years of debate regarding the need for ADR in the Russian justice system, the federal law on alternative dispute …
JAMS ADR Centre launches e-book on mediation advocacy
An e-book addressing mediation across European jurisdictions has recently been published by JAMS International ADR Centre in Rome. The experienced …
Compulsory mediation launched in Italy's civil courts
The long-awaited legislative decree addressing "mediation aimed at conciliation of civil and commercial disputes" came into effect on 20 March. The …
International Mediation Institute – new mediator certification procedures
The International Mediation Institute (IMI) was launched in 2007 in the Hague as an international public policy initiative to provide international …
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