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News, legal updates, and developments in mediation, arbitration, and other modern forms of conflict resolution.

EU strengthens out-of-court dispute resolution
At a time when legal disputes are often lengthy, expensive and a deterrent for many, the European Union is sending…

Deal mediation: the underestimated key to sustainable contracts
In the business world, it's not just whether a contract is concluded, but how.

Keeping an eye on deadlines, upholding the law: how the conciliation office can protect authors
In the world of creative works, from music and art to software and designs, copyright is the protective shield for…

Hagen Business Council calls for a mediator for peace in the city
In Hagen, trust between the city, politicians and citizens is dwindling. A mediator could resolve conflicts, shorten processes and promote…

When things go wrong in the team: How managers can resolve conflicts sustainably with external mediation
External mediation resolves team conflicts neutrally and efficiently, strengthens trust and prevents loss of productivity due to protracted disputes.

Efficient conflict resolution with dispute resolution
Dispute resolution solves commercial conflicts quickly, confidentially and cost-effectively, preserves business relationships and prevents lengthy court proceedings.

If the articles of association bar legal action: The arbitration clause
Arbitration clauses in articles of association oblige companies to reach an out-of-court settlement before taking legal action, thus saving time…

A path from strike to solution: How arbitration in the public sector brought a breakthrough
Arbitration in the public sector 2025 shows how professionally managed mediation can facilitate quick agreements and prevent lengthy strikes.

How Coburg’s urban highway project reached consensus through mediation
Mediation ends the years-long dispute over the expansion of the B4 near Coburg and creates a viable compromise for the…

Between change and resistance: mediation as a success factor in change processes
Mediation makes change processes more effective, involves employees, transforms resistance into solutions and creates sustainable, practicable changes.

Why conciliation boards are an underestimated instrument for out-of-court dispute resolution
Conciliation boards offer companies an efficient, legally binding and cost-effective way of resolving disputes out of court and meeting deadlines.

More efficiency, less risk – why conciliation proceedings before CenaCom are now even more worthwhile
Court costs will rise noticeably from June 2025. Conciliation proceedings at CenaCom reduce costs, protect the statute of limitations and…

What to do when business conflicts arise? How mediation can help with business conflicts
Mediation helps business partners to resolve conflicts confidentially and cooperatively, maintain relationships and create sustainable agreements.
