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Symposium: Mediation in Civil Disputes

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Mustafa Afşin Ersoy Hall (CLA21)

Eastern Mediterranean University (EMU) Faculty of Law will host the ‘Mediation in Civil Disputes’ symposium in memory of prof. Dr. Esin Konanç. The symposium in memory of Prof. Dr. Esin Konanç, who tragically lost her life in a car accident on December 20th 2009, will be held on December 24th 2018, Monday (10:00) in Mustafa Afşin Ersoy Hall.

The symposium will begin after a reading of Prof. Dr. Konanç’s biography followed by a slide show and the opening speeches. The first session, led by EMU Faculty of Law Faculty member Prof. Dr. Turgut Turhan, will include the following presentations: ‘Development of Mediation in Turkey and the Present Condition’ by the Republic of Turkey Ministry of Justice, Mediation Department President Judge Hakan Öztatar,  ‘Mediation in Business Disputes (as Cause of Action)’ by Ankara University Faculty of Law Faculty Member Prof. Dr. Levent Akın and  ‘Development of Mediation and Future Perspectives’ by the Independent Mediators Association (BADER) President Atty. Mediator Dursun Yassıkaya .

During the second session, to be led by EMU Faculty of Law Faculty member Prof. Dr. Ahmet Kılıçoğlu, the following presentations will take place: ‘Cases Eligible for Mediation’ by Ankara University Faculty of Law academic staff member Assoc. Prof. Dr. Emel Hanağası, ‘Mediation Agreement Document and its Legal Characteristic’ by Ankara University Faculty of Law academic staff member Prof. Dr. Sema Taşpınar Ayvaz and ‘Mediatory Legal Exercises in TRNC’ by the Union of Cypriot Turkish Bar Association Atty. Hasan Esendağlı.