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IMI Certified Mediator
Israel
English, Hebrew
Mediation Profile

Mediation specialist, Director of Silpar ( Israel ) Ltd - Mediation and training center, accredited by The Israeli Court and the Ministry of Justice. Academic director of "drachm" ( Pathways) - school for Conflict Resolution, Chief editor of the Mediation Israeli website: http://www.silvera-d.com/

Past Chairman of the Israeli Chamber of Mediators ( 2005 to 2010) and Deputy president of the Israel Adult Education Association (since 2011), affiliated to the European Association for the Education of adults ( EAEA) based in Brussels. Board of director member of the International Center for Ethno-Religious Mediation, (ICERM) based in New York. Deputy president of the Institute for Multi-Track Diplomacy - IMTD-East Headed by ambassador MacDonald.

Has acted as mediator in at least 600 mediations between 2010 and 2014.
20 Years of mediation experience.

The main mediation technique is the mixed theories of Transformative mediation ( Bush & Fogler) and the ordinary problem solving theory known also as the materially theory of mediation. As a mediator, according to Prof. Riskin, I use the facilitation method and sometimes the "Involve" method.

Most mediations are cases delivered by the Israeli Court.The areas of mediation are: business, commercial, labor, Consumer, and some Family disputes (Not Divorce).

In Israel the mediation fee is fixed by the Court.
Fees for private and international disputes are negotiable.

During the years 2005 To 2010 i servrd as the chairman of the Israeli association of mediators and at present member of the mediators organization of Israel.

Also -serves as Deputy chairman and Chairman of the International relations committee of the Israel Adult Education Association affiliated To the European Association for the Education of Adults ( EAEA)

The Israeli Court management, the Mediation unit at the Ministry of Justice and the Israeli Chamber of Mediators.

Training and Education

Neman - The Israeli Teknion (1998).

I teach and train mediators at Ben Gurion University, The Ranna Education Institute, the House of Chess -Tel Aviv, The Emanuel Institute for training Rabbis -Jerusalem, The Israel national Social security and more...

Lecture  at the Evens Mediation and Conflict Management Center at the Tel Aviv University ( since 2015). 

 * Guest Speaker at the World Mediation Summit, (WMS) , Madrid -2016

Publications


http://www.silvera-d.com

Mediation and its contribution to Adult Education - mediate-com.
http://www.mediate.com/articles/silveraD1.cfm?nl=116


"You need 2 for Tango" (published October 2014) - 20 stories of real mediation cases.

Mediation and its contribution to Society
https://www.academia.edu/3273145/Mediation_and_its_contribution_to_Society

Mediation in Israel can Build Cross-Cultural Empathy and Consensus
http://www.asiapacificmediationforum.org/resources/Mediation_in_Israel_Silvera.pdf

World Mediation Summit, Madrid, June 7-10, 2016 (Speaker). 

Mediation as a tool for Conflict Management Styles
http://www.diariodemediacion.es/mediation-as-a-tool-for-conflict-management-styles/

Compliance

I respect the code of ethics according to the Israeli mediation Law and the code of ethics approved by the Israeli Chamber of Mediators.

The bodies dealing with complaints are:
The Mediation Unit at the Israeli Court.
The Ethical Committee of the Israeli Chamber of Mediators.
The Ethical Committee of the Israeli Bar.

No insurance policies for mediators are available in Israel.

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David Silvera
mediator and director of Silpar mediation center
Silpar (israel) Ltd.
+972-153-6497544
Israel
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