ADR-ODR International and the European Institute for Conflict Resolution (EICR) are pleased to announce sponsorship of the 12th ICC International Commercial Mediation Competition.
The ICC Mediation Week includes two major events dedicated to mediation and hosted by the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC):
- the ICC International Mediation Round Table (Round Table), and
- the ICC International Commercial Mediation Competition (Competition).
During a period of seven days, ICC welcomes over 500 participants, mediators, academics and students from around the world. The Mediation Week allows them to discuss new developments in mediation, to share and analyse experiences and to meet with colleagues from more than 40 countries
The 6-day Competition is ICC’s biggest annual educational event and exclusively devoted to international commercial mediation. It includes training programmes for all participants and numerous social events.
When : 3 – 8 February 2017
Where : ICC Headquarters and other venues in Paris
Who : students and coaches from law schools and other faculties, as well as professional mediators and academics from around the world.
Why : The purpose of the Competition is that it will encourage the teaching and learning of an effective use of mediation. ICC wishes to empower tomorrow’s business people and legal practitioners to better meet the dispute resolution needs of an increasingly cross-cultural and global market. Students will learn to effectively combine the use of the Mediator and collaborative problem-solving skills to successfully present Parties’ interests and progress towards a settlement.
Some competition figures
- Over 500 participants from more than 40 countries
- 66 university teams selected after competitive entry
- 130 world leading commercial mediators and academics who serve as judges and mediators during the Competition
- 6 days with over 150 mock mediation session
The European Institute for Conflict Resolution is a gold sponsor at the 15th ICC Commercial Mediation Competition, Paris, 6-12 February 2020
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The World Forum of Mediation Centres was created in 2001. It brings together the best commercial mediation practitioners and ADR centres from around the world, together with managers, academics, teachers, trainers, young practitioners, and all those interested in learning more about mediation.
The Forum takes place every 9 months in different countries around the world. It fosters the exchange of views on the development of ADR, enhancing knowledge, and best practices, giving new ideas, ensuring the best understanding of ADR, and learning from other cultures.
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The European Institute for Conflict Resolution notified to the European Commission according to the Directive 2013/11/EU and registered with the European ODR Platform, will participate in this event that will include keynote addresses, plenary sessions and workshops.
Press Release – 12th ICC International Commercial Mediation Competition
/in Conferences /by erADR-ODR International and the European Institute for Conflict Resolution (EICR) are pleased to announce sponsorship of the 12th ICC International Commercial Mediation Competition. Rahim Shamji, Dr Zoe Giannopoulou, Aneesha Bhunjun, Nicky Wallace, Dr Anna Plevri, Claudia Caluori and Kelly Thornton will all be representing ADR-ODR and EICR in Paris for the Mediation Week between the 3rd and 8th February.
Rahim and Zoe are the most senior representation and will be judging and mediating the prelimi- nary rounds as well as the quarter and semi-finals. Zoe is also part of the working group organis- ing the 4th ICC International Mediation Round Table, on the 2nd February.
Anna, Nicky and Aneesha are all judging for the first time and will be participating in the prelimi- nary rounds.
Claudia and Kelly and volunteering as mediation session supervisors who will be ensuring that the competitors abide by the competition rules.
This year there are over 60 universities expected to compete and as our prize fund this year we are offering 4 places on our 5 day, 40 hour Civil-Commercial mediation training programme. The value of these prizes is £10,000.
We would like to take this opportunity to thank everyone at the ICC for organizing such a wonder- ful event and we hope that everyone from ADR-ODR International and EICR who is attending in any capacity has a very enlightening experience.
We are delighted to sponsor this years’ ICC mediation competition and to have so many of our team also present in a professional capacity. This sponsorship and support represents a clear commitment to developing the mediators of tomorrow in a rich learning environment. Bringing together over 600 people from every continent around mediation is an excellent initiative and one that both organisations are very proud of”
Rahim Shamji and Dr Zoe Giannopoulou
ICC Mediation Week 2-8 February 2017
/in Conferences /by erADR-ODR International and the European Institute for Conflict Resolution (EICR) are pleased to announce sponsorship of the 12th ICC International Commercial Mediation Competition.
The ICC Mediation Week includes two major events dedicated to mediation and hosted by the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC):
During a period of seven days, ICC welcomes over 500 participants, mediators, academics and students from around the world. The Mediation Week allows them to discuss new developments in mediation, to share and analyse experiences and to meet with colleagues from more than 40 countries
The 6-day Competition is ICC’s biggest annual educational event and exclusively devoted to international commercial mediation. It includes training programmes for all participants and numerous social events.
When : 3 – 8 February 2017
Where : ICC Headquarters and other venues in Paris
Who : students and coaches from law schools and other faculties, as well as professional mediators and academics from around the world.
Why : The purpose of the Competition is that it will encourage the teaching and learning of an effective use of mediation. ICC wishes to empower tomorrow’s business people and legal practitioners to better meet the dispute resolution needs of an increasingly cross-cultural and global market. Students will learn to effectively combine the use of the Mediator and collaborative problem-solving skills to successfully present Parties’ interests and progress towards a settlement.
Some competition figures
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Training Courses 2015
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Training Courses 2014
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Civil Commercial Training Course, Mediators’ Training Institute of Thessaloniki, 8/12/2014-13/12/2014
Civil Commercial Training Course, Mediators’ Training Institute of Thessaloniki, 29/09/2014-4/10/2014
Civil Commercial Training Course, Mediators’ Training Institute of Thessaloniki, 8/09/2014-13/09/2014
Civil Commercial Training Course, Mediators’ Training Institute of Thessaloniki, 16/06/2014-21/06/2014
Civil Commercial Training Course, Mediators’ Training Institute of Thessaloniki, 12/05/2014-17/05/2014
Civil Commercial Training Course, Mediators’ Training Institute of Thessaloniki, 7/04/2014- 12/04/2014
Civil Commercial Training Course,Mediators’ Training Institute of Thessaloniki, 17/03/2014-22/03/2014
Civil Commercial Training Course, Mediators’ Training Institute of Thessaloniki, 24/02/2014- 1/03/2014
Educational Training Programs for agents for civil and commercial matters, April 2014