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JIS Heritage Competition 2025

Short Term Mediation Programme

Produced By: Jermi-Lee Nelson
You and the Law
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Short Term Mediation Programme

The Ministry of Justice, in partnership with the Dispute Resolution Foundation (DRF) will be promoting the use of mediation as an alternative means of dispute resolution by funding a short-term mediation pilot programme for matters referred by the parish courts.

Presented by: Jermi-Lee Nelson
Jermi-Lee Nelson
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