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Mediation Course -
Mediation for lawyers

Completion of a mediation course gives the opportunity to apply for entry on the list of mediators (the decision on entry on the list of permanent mediators is made individually by the President of the District Court).

Information:

The training is intended for legal representatives of attorneys and legal advisers, legal advisors, employees of law firms, trainees, and law students.

Training program:

The training covers the following topics:

  • Mediation – when our clients should use it and in what situations it would not be advisable,

  • what is the role and tasks of a mediator, what will the authorized representative not do for the mediator,

  • conflict - what it is, how to understand it better,

  • how to prepare the parties for mediation,

  • when the presence of a representative in mediation would be advisable and when not,

  • initiation of contractual mediation, mediation clauses, approval of contractual mediation agreements in practice,

  • court mediation in practice, settlements in court mediation, contractual mediation in addition to court mediation enabling a comprehensive end to the conflict,

  • online mediation, when is it worth using it,

  • opportunities arising from the informal nature of mediation,

  • benefits of mediation for the client and the attorney,

  • cooperation between the attorney and the mediator - practical considerations.

Training objective:

The aim of the training is to discuss practical issues related to mediation proceedings, important for people providing legal assistance, and in particular to show the benefits of mediation for attorneys, their role in the process, how to encourage parties to mediate and cooperate with a mediator. During the training, practical issues related to court mediation and contractual mediation, approval of settlements, mediation clauses in contracts and many others will be discussed. Thanks to the training, participants will not only gain practical knowledge about mediation and the work of a mediator, but also the conflict itself, its causes, the behavior of the parties in conflict and ways of resolving them. The training is practical, workshop-based, based on the analysis of specific cases from many years of professional practice of the leader and his work as a mediator and lawyer.

Training date:

Detailed information can be found in the tabs: schedule and online training.

Number of hours: 8

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