Event—Mastering Your Skills: Mediation Do’s and Don’ts
IMI is proud to be a collaborating organisation for the upcoming ABA Section of Dispute Resolution’s 17th Annual Mediation Institute in Houston, TX on November 15 & 16, 2019. IMI ... Read More
Reintroducing Mediation To Millennial India
India is party to the historic signing of the Singapore Convention on Mediation, which could translate into business for mediation stakeholders. However, for mediation to flourish into the future, mediation ... Read More
The Light Bulb Moment—Interview with Gerry O’Sullivan
Co-Founder and Manager of IMI’s Young Mediators’ Initiative, Angela Herberholz, recently interviewed IMI Certified Mediator Gerry O’Sullivan about her mediation career, overcoming workplace challenges, and her new book. Despite her ... Read More
Conflict Dynamics becomes an IMI Certified Mediator Training Program
Conflict Dynamics in South Africa has been approved as IMI’s second Certified Mediator Training Program. IMI Certified Mediator Training Programs, or CMTPs, meet international competency criteria for mediation training excellence ... Read More
Singapore Convention signed
Congratulations to UNCITRAL and all signees! The signing of the Singapore Convention promises to be a pivotal moment for international commercial and investment mediation, and we look forward to continuing ... Read More
The Singapore Convention – Life After 7 August
IMI are proud to be a supporting organisation for the conference “The Singapore Convention: Life after 7 August” taking place on 8 August. We encourage interested parties worldwide to attend ... Read More
Launch of the 2019 IMI Biennial Survey
Every two years, IMI runs a survey that reports on mediation worldwide. The 2019 IMI Biennial Survey focuses on the Singapore Convention. We invite all those with a relationship to, ... Read More
Mirèze Philippe On Unconscious Bias
We spoke to Mirèze Philippe, founding co-president and board member of ArbitralWomen, on the challenges of recognising and combating unconscious bias, and ArbitralWomen’s work in that area. 1. What is ... Read More
Laura Skillen becomes IMI Executive Director
As Co Chair of the Board of the International Mediation Institute (IMI), I am pleased to announce the elevation of Laura Skillen to Executive Director. Laura first joined IMI on ... Read More
IMI’s First CMTP Approved
IMI’s Appraisal Committee has approved IMI’s first Certified Mediator Training Program (CMTP): Mediation International, based in Spain. As of 1 January 2019, organisations have been applying to be recognised as ... Read More
When and how does remote mediation come into the spotlight?
Members of IMI’s Young Mediators’ Initiative recently participated in a meeting of “The Mediator Network“, normally reserved for members only. Discussion revolved around the role of ‘remote mediation’, and resulted ... 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
