New Training Suite seats up to 36 1st February 2020

The Society is delighgted to have inaugurated its 36 seater training suite with full AV, breakout rooms, and all facilities in a delightful airy room with air-conditioning in the heart of legal London.  The Ganges Room, which is available to hire, is another development of the Society as it promotes and educates as part of its charitable commitment. 

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  Possession Mediation Scheme begins - first of 10,000 cases received!

  6 Feb 2021

  The first referral of a housing possession case has now been received on our new free Housing Possession Mediation Pilot Scheme in conjunction with Government: and we are live - registrar@propertymediation.org is staffed by seven clerks taking referrals...

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  Our new Trustee is a world-class player!

  24 Jan 2021

  We are delighted to welcome ... AMA AGBEZE MBE Ama gained her first cap for the England Roses in 2001 and captained the team to an historic gold medal at the 2018 Gold Coast Commonwealth Games. She received an MBE for her services to netball...

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  Train as a Mediator with us using Zoom Pro from anywhere!

  14 Jan 2021

  FABULOUS TRAINING FEEDBACK greeted the Society's first fully Zoom mediation course presented for the Bar Council and other delegates this week.  This 40 hour course leads to SOM accreditation and inclujdes a free CPD Day, and a free mediation...

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  New Year message from SOM

  29 Dec 2020

  All Things Must Pass By Jonathan Dingle FRSA - Society Chair    “May you live interesting times” is said to be a Chinese curse. It isn’t – like so much of our modern cultural context it is a viral nonsense....

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  Fabulous CPD Feedback

  28 Dec 2020

  With 28 attendees on Zoom, from New Zealand to Hong Kong and from Paris to Portishead, we were not sure how good this would be but it was an amazing day, with lots of networking and post-CPD social.   Really effective - and roll on the next...

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  *QUICK!* CPD Dates Available

  26 Nov 2020

  SPECIAL CPD DAY – BY ZOOM 22nd DECEMBER 2020 Mediators know that the Civil Mediation Council (CMC) and International standards for Accredited Mediators require an annual undertaking of Continuing Professional Development (CPD) of 6 hours...

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  Training goes global ... by Zoom

  16 Nov 2020

  The Society has had the privilege of training students at Kings College London for the last seven years, to support their pro bono mediation and legal advice clinics.  Over 250 students have been through the twice yearly so we were not going to...

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  Socially Distanced Course achieves 100% pass

  24 Oct 2020

  The Society is delighted to confirm that its fifth socially-distanced and COVID secure courswe of the summer achieved a 100% pass rate last week.  A wonderful, diverse group from a range of professional and educational backgrounds enjoyed the learning...

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  2021 Training Dates Confirmed

  3 Oct 2020

  The Society is delighted to confirm the training dates for the first half of 2021 - with its next two courses fully booked and the December 2020 course holding just four places these dates have been keenly awaited: The COVID-Secure Five Day Foundation...

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  Mediation Training has resumed!

  1 Oct 2020

  The Society is delighted to confirm that following successful risk assessments, pilots, and close work with the dedicated team at The Bar Council and 218 Strand, socially-distanced mediation training has resumed in London. Call Cerise on 0207 353...

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  Charity offers free Observations

  30 Sep 2020

  Trainee mediators - do you have your observations for full accreditation? To assist in the development of mediation, and as part of its charitable education programme, the Society is (uniquely amongst training organisations) offering its alumni an...

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  Course Dates Released

  8 Jun 2020

    For information  call 0207 353 3936 or click here to access the booking page 

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  COURSES UPDATE - PUBLIC COURSES

  3 Jun 2020

  Thank you for bearing with us in these unprecedented times - we are delighted to announce that our flagship public course - the world-class Foundation Accredited Mediator Course - will resum in September 2020 using full biosecure methods.  We will...

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  Virtual or Real Offices to Let

  1 Jun 2020

  Opposite the Royal Courts of Justice - from £800 +VAT Call 0207 353 3936 or email support@218Strand.com   

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