Neutral Panel - Mediator's Criteria





	THIRD PARTY NEUTRAL PANEL MEDIATOR'S CRITERIA Reputation Respect of the bar and/or the business community for competence and integrity Appropriate academic and professional or business credentials Scholarship and continuing education Experience and Competence Extensive experience in business or professional practice involving complex legal or business matters Extensive experience in dispute resolution Education Training in mediation Neutrality Impartiality and objectivity Freedom from national or cultural prejudice Independence and open-mindedness Interpersonal Skills Dispute management skills Impartiality, patience, and courtesy Talent for negotiation and conciliation Commitment and Availability Availability and willingness to serve in accordance with the needs of the parties Ability to devote time and effort to major disputes TOP OF PAGE