Representation at the World Forum of Mediation Centres

On March 12 and 13 last, I had the privilege of representing the Institut de médiation et d’arbitrage du Québec at the World Forum of Mediation Centres organized by the International Association of Lawyers (UIA) together with the Hellenic Mediation & Arbitration Centre in Athens. Click here to view the program.

Presided by Thierry Garby and Collin Wall, the forum assembled 131 participants from across the world some of which as representatives of the following ADR centres;

1.        Hellenic Mediation & Arbitration Centre

2.       Bahrain Chamber for Dispute Resolution

3.       International Centre for Dispute Resolution (AAA)

4.       Association for International Arbitration (AIA)

5.       Concilia ADR (Rome)

6.       Organismo di Conciliazione di Firenze (Florence)

7.       CCOIC from China

8.       Tribunal arbitral de Valencia

9.       Corporate Peacemakers (U.K.)

10.   Croatian Chamber of Commerce

11.   Ministère de l’Économie, des Finances et de l’Industrie (France)

12.   Bucharest Mediation Centre

13.    RAKMO Centre from Slovenia

14.   IMAQ

Ater having had the opportunity of making a presentation of IMAQ to the assembly, I invited its organizers to hold the Fall 2012 forum in Montreal, in association with IMAQ.