bmediation is 15 years
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bMediation is 15 years. Creation in 1998 under the name of BBMC Institute aiming at development of excellence in mediation practice management of mediation procedures promotion of mediation 1000 professionals trained over 100 certified mediators. Barometer of Mediation 2012. bMediation - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
bMediation is 15 years• Creation in 1998 under the name of BBMC• Institute aiming at
– development of excellence in mediation practice– management of mediation procedures – promotion of mediation
• 1000 professionals trained• over 100 certified mediators
Barometer of Mediation 2012
bMediationhttp://www.bMediation.eu
With the support ofFederal Commission for mediationhttp://www.mediation-justice.be
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Background
• Survey run in June 2012• 416 answers which represent about 50%
of the Belgian mediators • 88,5% of the respondents are accredited
by the Federal Mediation Commission – 54,9% in civil and commercial matters– 17,4% in labour matters– 56% in family matters
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Respondents profile - background
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• 50 mediators share about 2500 mediations/year which is about 65% of the market
• 40% of the mediators have never mediate any case
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Mediation market(on the basis of 416 responses)
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Mediation - sectors
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Commercial mediation
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Success rate
• The success rate is on average over 75% in civil and commercial matters
• In familial matters, the success rate depends highly on the mediator
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The origine of mediation appointments
• Over 50% of the mediators create their own market • 13% of the mediations are initiated by judges• Less than 15% of the mediations are administered by
mediation centersConclusion• The majority of mediations take place outside the
judicial or associative framework
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Time frame for starting a mediation
Observation• The majority of mediations started within 15 days after the initial
contact with the mediator
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Average duration of a mediation
Observations• Mediation in family matters require on average 5 sessions of
1h30 to 2h00• Mediation in civil and commercial require about 2 or 3
sessions of 4 hours
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Cost of mediation
• A large number of mediations are subsidised (family, labour, B2C, neighborhood)
• In commercial matters, the average cost of mediation is in between 500€ and 1.500€
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Perception of the mediation profession
• 57,7% of the mediators claim that there are barriers to their profession – Mediation is unknown– Resistance from lawyers– Resistance from parties– Resistance from public services– Weak demand– Misunderstanding about what mediation is– Access to the profession– Difficulty to start