By Dr Roisin O’Shea, 13 May 2020 For the first time, Irish divorces were granted online last week, breaking new ground in terms of Irish legal history. As reported by Shane Phelan, Legal Affairs Editor for the Irish Independent (May 9th), three divorces were granted where everything had been agreed […]
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Given the nature of the mediation process, the recent COVID-19 outbreak poses particular challenges to delivering our service. We’re taking the following steps to mitigate any chance our team has of contracting or spreading the virus. Client meetings will be by prior appointment only. Enquiries about mediation services should be […]
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Dr Roisin O’Shea, Partner Arc Mediation and Dr Sinead Conneely, Law Lecturer at Waterford Institute of Technology have released findings from their research in the District Court, published in the current issue of the Irish Journal of Family law. Citation: ‘Domestic Violence in the District Court’, Irish Journal of Family […]
Domestic Violence in the District Court – Empirical Study by ...
ARC offer a 32 Hour “Separating Couples” course for aspiring family mediators. The course is accredited by the Mediators Institute of Ireland (MII) and enables a previously-accredited mediator to be listed as a “Family Mediator” on the MII directory. The most common way for someone to be accredited as a […]
Why do the 32 Hour Family Mediation Training with ARC ...
Arc Mediation was invited as one of 12 organisations to make submissions as stakeholders to the Joint Committee on Justice and Equality in relation to reform of the family law system, and in particular looking at the benefits of using mediation to resolve disputes. The committee report was launched today […]
Joint Committee on Justice and Equality recommends mediation for families ...
ARC Mediation will be involved in the Waterford Chamber of Commerce’ Regional Leaders Programme again for the 2019/20 enrolment. The programme features group and individual mentors who provide assistance, guidance and support to other Chamber members. As the Waterford Chamber CEO, Gerard Hurley, explained “The programme is designed to develop […]