This week a family currently in a dispute over a farm and inheritance have indicated to the High Court they would be attending mediation as a means to resolve their dispute.  Recently you can see more and more people choosing mediation first before litigation or arbitration and for good reason.  In mediation with a help of a qualified and registered mediator you get to author a settlement agreement. This can be done in a day.  This process is in stark contrast to litigation and arbitration where someone else makes the judgement and authors the outcome.  Additionally med ..read more

Mediation is being used more and more in Irish society to settle disputes and recently a 2018 report published by the Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) shows a marked increase in people engaging in mediation. The report showed that there has been a 206% increase in mediation use compared to 2017. The great news is that there was a 64% success rate at the level of mediation with both parties being facilitated by a registered and qualified mediator achieving an agreement. This was out of a number of 1,844 recorded mediations by the WRC. More and more people it seems are seeking mediation a ..read more

The last few years have been an amazing journey from starting mindfulness training in Ireland with 20 people in Foxford 2013 to expanding to empowering over 2000 people as of this year. Add in 10 HSE hospitals to rave reviews and scoring 10/10 consistently. Mindful Beauty Days for HSE nurses. The next stage of the journey is now mediation Earlier this year, I am glad to say, mediation legislation came into law in Ireland. This means a mediator needs to be registered  and can be asked by the courts or called by the courts in cases. Many judges welcome the initiative especially when you t ..read more