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Mediation Flowchart

A typical mediation will follow the structure shown in the flowchart below.

Party 'A' contacts mediation coordinator
Mediation coordinator contacts part 'B' to ask about mediation
Party 'B' agrees to mediationParty 'B' does not agree to mediation
Mediation coordinator arranges date and mediatorsMediation route closed
Mediators meet with each party separately
Parties meet together for facilitated discussion with mediators
Parties record any agreements if required
Mediation coordinator follows up after approximately 1 month for feedback

Want to know more?

To find out more about mediation, please contact us.

mediation@york.ac.uk

01904 32 4838 

Glossary

  • Parties - the individuals in dispute who take part in the mediation
  • Without Prejudice - the details of the mediation cannot be used in any future procedures (for example, a grievance or harassment case).