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New State Law Aims to Reduce Family Court Conflict through Joint Divorce Filings

New State Law Aims to Reduce Family Court Conflict through Joint Divorce Filings

For more than a decade, the Vanguard has covered family court proceedings, which are often marked by extreme conflict, emotional...

Mediation settles millions of cases, eases backlog in Turkish courts

Mediation settles millions of cases, eases backlog in Turkish courts

The mediation system has settled millions of disputes since 2013, cutting costs, speeding resolutions and helping courts focus on more...

OPINION: Mediation can be a beneficial way of resolving disputes

OPINION: Mediation can be a beneficial way of resolving disputes

In life, conflict is inevitable. A prolonged conflict, however, is not. Parties involved in a dispute always have the option of...

Peace as policy: Mediation is the core sense of modern diplomacy

Peace as policy: Mediation is the core sense of modern diplomacy

2025 was the year the world relearned a fundamental truth: conflicts are not confined within discrete borders. A war in...

Attorneys spar over remote attendance at Ursuline mediation

Attorneys spar over remote attendance at Ursuline mediation

Attorneys representing students and families in a civil rights lawsuit against Ursuline High School and the Diocese of Youngstown are...

Indonesia’s new penal codes introduce community service and mediation

Indonesia’s new penal codes introduce community service and mediation

JAKARTA (Bernama): Indonesia’s newly enacted National Criminal Code (KUHP) and Criminal Procedure Code (KUHAP) introduce community service, mediation, and rehabilitation...

Iran, Russia Condemn Attack On Venezuela, Spain Offers Mediation

Iran, Russia Condemn Attack On Venezuela, Spain Offers Mediation

On Saturday, January 3, 2026, the international community was jolted by a dramatic military escalation as U.S. President Donald Trump...

Ohio Catholic school to enter mediation with families claiming physical, sexual assault

Ohio Catholic school to enter mediation with families claiming physical, sexual assault

The Diocese of Youngstown, Ohio, and a Catholic high school are scheduled to enter a mediation process with several families...

The Buddhist UN Boss Who Excelled at Mediation

The Buddhist UN Boss Who Excelled at Mediation

Although U Thant, a Burmese national, often made front-page headlines in major newspapers when he was United Nations secretary-general, from 1961...

Türkiye Pledges Mediation to Help Resolve Venezuela Crisis

Türkiye Pledges Mediation to Help Resolve Venezuela Crisis

Türkiye is closely following the situation in Venezuela and is ready to act as a mediator to help resolve the crisis. “We are closely...

Make mediation compulsory, govt urged amid rising divorce rates

Make mediation compulsory, govt urged amid rising divorce rates

The Malaysian Bar says early intervention can reduce emotional and financial strain when marriages break up. The Malaysian Bar has...

Mediation Is Law’s Highest Evolution, Not Its Weakness: CJI Surya Kant

Mediation Is Law’s Highest Evolution, Not Its Weakness: CJI Surya Kant

Addressing a national mediation conference in South Goa, CJI Surya Kant had called for a shift towards a multi-door courthouse...

Rising mediation cases signal deepening financial stress for Minnesota farmers

Rising mediation cases signal deepening financial stress for Minnesota farmers

The president of Minnesota Farmers Union says while the Farmer Bridge Assistance Program is welcome, ag producers don’t want to...

The Case for a UN Secretary-General Who Champions Mediation

The Case for a UN Secretary-General Who Champions Mediation

The moment calls for a Secretary-General who is pragmatic and communicates a vision grounded in results. UN member states in...

Learning From Europe’s Mediation Paradox: Why U.S. Mandates Are Leading Where the EU Stumbled

Learning From Europe’s Mediation Paradox: Why U.S. Mandates Are Leading Where the EU Stumbled

Voluntary or Mandatory? An Oxymoron Reconsidered Should mediation remain entirely voluntary, or should legal systems require parties to try it...

Brazil’s Lula calls for diplomacy amid rising US-Venezuela tensions, offers mediation

Brazil’s Lula calls for diplomacy amid rising US-Venezuela tensions, offers mediation

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has offered to mediate between the United States and Venezuela as tensions escalate,...

A collaborative learning experience in mediation and neuroscience

A collaborative learning experience in mediation and neuroscience

Faculty from UMA and the Technical University of Liberec (TUL) in the Czech Republic recently teamed up to offer an...

Beyond the Courtroom Drama: Why More Couples Are Choosing Divorce Mediation

Beyond the Courtroom Drama: Why More Couples Are Choosing Divorce Mediation

When most people picture divorce, they imagine tense courtroom showdowns—tearful testimony, aggressive cross-examinations, and a black-robed judge delivering a final...

Morris Township Committee Approves Affordable Housing Mediation Agreement

Morris Township Committee Approves Affordable Housing Mediation Agreement

MORRIS TOWNSHIP, NJ — The Morris Township Committee voted unanimously on Monday, Dec. 8, to execute a mediation agreement through...

Thailand-Cambodia conflict: China offers mediation as bombing continues despite Trump’s ceasefire claims – What’s latest

Thailand-Cambodia conflict: China offers mediation as bombing continues despite Trump’s ceasefire claims – What’s latest

Thailand-Cambodia crisis has been continuing for more than two weeks with Thailand’s military now bombing the casino hub of Poipet...

PON Live! Book Talk: The Art of Impasse-Breaking in Mediation

PON Live! Book Talk: The Art of Impasse-Breaking in Mediation

January 27, 2026 - 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm (Eastern) on Zoom In this webinar, David Hoffman will share key...

Archdiocese Agrees to Mediation for Victims and Survivors of Sexual Abuse. What to Know.

Archdiocese Agrees to Mediation for Victims and Survivors of Sexual Abuse. What to Know.

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York will allegedly raise more than $300 million to compensate over 1,300 people who said they...

Japan’s Foreign Ministry to Set Up Peace Mediation Office

Japan’s Foreign Ministry to Set Up Peace Mediation Office

The office is being established as part of a coalition agreement between Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party and the Japan...

Confronting the challenges of a mediator: personal insights from a Philippine perspective

Confronting the challenges of a mediator: personal insights from a Philippine perspective

Editha R Hechanova of Hechanova Group summarises the common issues and rewards of mediating intellectual property and other disputes in...

Amplifying Inclusivity within Insider Mediation

Amplifying Inclusivity within Insider Mediation

A UNDP Guidance Note This Guidance Note aims to strengthen the meaningful participation of women and young people in peace...

After replacing top lawyer, Annapolis moves class-action housing lawsuit to mediation

After replacing top lawyer, Annapolis moves class-action housing lawsuit to mediation

The City of Annapolis has moved a class-action lawsuit over racial discrimination in public housing to mediation, just days after...

Refuse to mediate or Grijn and bear it?

Refuse to mediate or Grijn and bear it?

The English court has given further guidance in Grijns v Grijns & Ors as to when a refusal to mediate...

Annexation issues appear to be headed for mediation

Annexation issues appear to be headed for mediation

FARGO, N.D. – The Fargo City Commission is set to discuss whether or not to go to mediation over a...

JoCo court’s approach to eviction mediation earns national recognition

JoCo court’s approach to eviction mediation earns national recognition

In two years, the county district court's mandatory program has proven so successful that other Kansas courts may replicate it....

New York Catholic Church agrees to mediation for 1,300 sexual abuse claims

New York Catholic Church agrees to mediation for 1,300 sexual abuse claims

Dec 8 (Reuters) - The Roman Catholic Church in New York and more than 1,300 accusers on Monday announced they...

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