Last 10th of November 2023 in the Greek Ministry of Justice in Athens, GEMME celebrated its 20th anniversary with an institutional event, the second part of which was devoted to an interesting debate aimed at establishing parallels between Greek philosophy and mediation today, focusing on the tools that Greek thinkers of antiquity brought to mediators.…
Last Friday 10th of November 2023, in the Lambros Margaritis Auditorium of the Greek Ministry of Justice in Athens, the institutional event to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the European Group of Magistrates for Mediation took place. Greece was the country chosen for this presentation as the Greek national section, GEMME Hellas, joined GEMME earlier…
On Friday 10 November at the amphitheatre « Lambros Margaritis » of the Greek Ministry of Justice in Athens, an institutional event took place to celebrate the 20th anniversary of GEMME, during which the publication « GEMME: 20 years promoting mediation in Europe » was presented, followed by an interesting debate entitled « Contributions of Greek philosophy to today’s mediators ».…
In March 2023, the Greek national section was created under the name GEMME Hellas. Until now, Greece has been an observer country, and it is with great pleasure that the European association has integrated it as a full member. It is the latest country to join GEMME and currently has 18 members: judges and mediators…
The 2nd edition of the training on conciliation and mediation with mindfulness elements for Polish and Ukrainian judges, organized by the Polish section of GEMME in collabotration with the Polish ProMediation and the ProWellness Foundation and American Weinstein International Foundation took place near Cracow on 1-4 October 2023. Polish and Ukrainian judges – leaders in…
The IP Mediation Conference brings together experts and practitioners to explore the latest trends and developments in mediation and alternative dispute resolution in the field of intellectual property. The Boards of Appeal of the European Union Intellectual property Office (EUIPO), in cooperation with the EUIPO’s Academy, will host the fourth edition of the international IP…
The Paris Court of Appeal announces the launch of its series of conferences dedicated to amicable justice on Tuesday 17 October 2023, from 10am to 5.30pm in the courtroom of the 1st Chamber. This event is organised in partnership with GEMME France and all GEMME members are invited to attend (free of charge). The conference…
Avi Schneebalg, Vice President of GEMME, represented the Group at the EJTN General Assembly 2023 in Stockholm on 15-16 June and a few days later at the Greek School of Magistrates in Thessaloniki. Avi Schneebalg, who retired a few months ago from the Belgian judiciary but is still hyperactive, represented GEMME at EJTN’s 2023 General…
This is a very interesting situation in respect of Mandatory mediation where three major mediation organisations who are represented world wide are joining in on a case in the Court of appeal in London which will effectively determine in the UK as to whether or not Mandatory mediation will be permitted within the UK justice…
The European Judicial Training Network (EJTN) is honoured to invite judges of the European Union to the second edition of the judges@europe forum to be held on 25-27 October 2023 at the Siracusa International Institute for Criminal Justice and Human Rights in Syracuse, Italy. Application is open to all judges in the EU through a…