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Notice is hereby given to esteemed members of the Institute with interest to be appointed into the following: Position: Administrator; ICMC ODR Platform Duties: Will be responsible for the day to day running of the Online Dispute Resolution Platform and the overall administration of case dockets and assignments. REMUNERATION: Very attractive and commensurate to the […]

Notice is hereby given to esteemed members of the Institute who wish to be appointed into the Body of the prestigious ICMC ODR PANEL OF NEUTRALS. Those Eligible: •   Must be “FULL MEMBER” Status cadre. •   Must be up to date with the annual dues inclusive of 2022. •   Must have sat in and managed at least one

Distinguished members, on behalf of the Executive committee, we thank you for Your devotion to the Institute. As Your President, I am humbled by the dedication of many of Our members who pay their dues, attend branch meetings and other activities of the Institute, and remain committed to the practice of mediation. One of the

The Institute of Chartered Mediators and Conciliators is the professional body of dispute resolution practitioners with the mandate to regulate the practice of Mediation, train prospective candidates and encourage organizations and institutions to adopt Mediation and Conciliation as the primary means for resolving disputes. The Institute is pleased to announce that the Mediation Skills Accreditation

Mediation has always been in existence in Nigeria prior to the introduction and adoption of litigation, which can be expensive, cumbersome, and time-consuming. As a system for resolving disputes and a form of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), mediation is gradually becoming a viable option for resolving commercial, civil and family disputes in Nigeria. The Institute

The inner strength of a mediator thrives on the wheel of emotional intelligence. An emotionally intelligent mediator is solution-driven, proactive and pragmatic. If a mediator is unaware of the effect that his/her behaviour, thoughts, or beliefs can have on parties, the result can be detrimental, disempowering and frustrating.To successfully manage a mediation process, developing emotional

ICMC Direct Admission to Fellow. The Institute of Chartered Mediators and Conciliators is the professional body of dispute resolution practitioners with the mandate to regulate the practice of Mediation, train prospective candidates and encourage organizations and institutions to adopt Mediation and Conciliation as the primary means for resolving disputes. The persons qualified to participate in

On Wednesday, May 11th, 2022, the Institute of Chartered Mediators and Conciliators (ICMC) inducted 74 Judges and Magistrates of the Lagos State Judiciary as Fellows of the Institute. Amongst those inducted as Fellows are His lordship, Hon. Justice Kazeem Alogba, the Honorable the Chief Judge of Lagos State. The event was held at the High

Mediation Advocacy is the technique of presenting and arguing a client’s issues, position, and interests in a non-adversarial way. A mediation advocate has the responsibility to evaluate a case and provide a constructive problem-solving approach to resolving the dispute at hand. The advocate is also a crucial source of support and guidance to the client