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  • Guide to Mediation in B.C.
    • What is mediation?
    • Why mediate?
    • When should I consider using mediation?
    • What does a mediator do?
    • Who needs to be involved in the mediation?
    • Do I need a lawyer to mediate?
    • How do I initiate mediation?
    • How do we choose a mediator?
    • What is the Mediator Roster?
    • What is included in an agreement to mediate?
    • How much does mediation cost?
    • How do I prepare for mediation?
    • What if we settle the dispute before mediation?
    • What happens in the mediation?
    • What happens once the mediation is over?
    • Why should we consider getting a consent order?
    • What if I am not satisfied with the mediation process?
    • What if the other side breaches the settlement agreement?
    • Definition of mediation terms
    • Sample Agreement to Mediate
  • Alternative Dispute Resolution Policy and Design
    • Policy Statement
    • The Dispute Resolution Series
    • Reaching Resolution: A Guide to Designing Public Sector Dispute Resolution Systems
  • Consultation with the Dispute Resolution Office in the Legislative Process
  • Court Mediation Program
    • Small Claims Court Rule 7.2
    • Information About the Practicum
    • Contact
  • Family Mediation Practicum Project
    • Family Mediation Practicum Project
    • Family Mediation Practicum Project Mediator Application
    • Family Mediation Practicum Project Mentor Application
  • Regulations, Clauses and Rules
    • Regulations
    • Clauses
      • Clause 1 - Mediator identified in advance of dispute
      • Clause 2 - Mediator not identified in advance of dispute
      • Clause 3 - Agreement to Mediate/Arbitrate Disputes
    • Rules
  • Research and Publications
    • Information Bulletins
    • Guides
    • Evaluation Reports
    • Children and Separation and Divorce
    • Comprehensive Child Support Services Pilot Project
    • Family Justice Registry (Rule 5) Pilot Project
    • Consultation Papers
    • Other Reports
    • Dispute Resolution Papers
    • Manuals
    • Bibliography
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Research and Publications

Information Bulletins

• Agreement to Mediate
• Collaborative Law
• Court Mediation Program
• Dispute Resolution Office
• Dispute Resolution in the Public Sector: The Administrative Context
• Dispute Resolution Terminology
• Family Mediation
• Guiding Principles For Consensus Processes
• Mediator Roster
• Notice to Mediate (Family) Regulation
• Notice to Mediate (General) Regulation
• Notice to Mediate (Motor Vehicle) Regulation
• Notice To Mediate (Residential Construction) Regulation
• Preparing for Mediation as Legal Counsel
• Programs and Initiatives
• Selecting A Mediator
• The Dispute Resolution Series
• The Mediation Process
• Why Mediate?
• When To Mediate?

Guides

• A Guide for Consideration of a Process for Review of Administrative Decision-making
• Reaching Resolution: A Guide to Designing Public Sector Dispute Resolution Systems

Evaluation Reports

• Evaluation of the Family Mediation Practicum Project June 2005
• Evaluation of the Surrey Court Project: Facilitated Planning Meeting Final Report November 2003
• Evaluation of the Surrey Court Project: Facilitated Planning Meeting Interim Report June 17 2002
• The Jericho Individual Compensation Program: A Unique Response to Institutional Sexual Abuse. The Final Report of the Compensation Panel - Jane Morley, Q.C. September 2001
• Mandatory Parenting After Separation Pilot: Final Evaluation Report October 2000
• Notice To Mediate Regulation under the Insurance (Motor Vehicle) Act June 1999
• Court Mediation Practicum Project as a Training Program March 1999
  

Children and Separation and Divorce

• Children's Programs on Divorce and Separation - Report
• The Involvement of Children in Divorce and Custody Mediation: A Literature Review

Comprehensive Child Support Services Pilot Project

• Formative Evaluation Summary
• Formative Evaluation - Final Report

Family Justice Registry (Rule 5) Pilot Project

• Evaluation - Summary
• Evaluation - Final Report
• Evaluation - Addenda

Consultation Papers

• Expropriation Act Amendments Consultation Paper (June 2006)
• Notice to Mediate (Family) Consultation Paper (January 2004)

Other Reports

• Report of the Civil Justice Reform Working Group to
  the Justice Review Task Force (November 2006)
  • News Release
  • Backgrounder
• B.C. Tribunal Dispute Resolution Needs Assessment Project: Initial Research & Preliminary Assessment (March 2006)
• Discussion Paper on Apology Legislation (January 2006)
• Working Group Releases Report on Family Justice System ~ Media Release from June 9, 2005
• A New Justice System for Families and Children: Report of the Family Justice Reform Working Group to the Justice Review Task Force
• Is “Defensive Practice” by Lawyers an Obstacle for Access to the Courts?

Dispute Resolution Papers

• The Role of Government Policy in Shaping DR Futures in BC
• Innovation and Conflict Resolution in the Civil Justice System

Manuals

• Child Protection Mediation Evaluation Framework