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JAMELA A. ALI
Mediator

Guyana Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)

Jamela A. Ali is a Trained Mediator appointed by the Supreme Court of Guyana and provides mediation services click for profile.

For Definition meaning and & Benefits of Mediation & Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) click here

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On the 21 and 22 October 2019 - www.mediationservicesinternational.com. (MSI) successfully conducted a Mediation Basic Training of 43 Toshaos and indigenous leaders on behalf of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) with implementing partner ALT Grievance Redress Mechanism for the Amerindian Land Titlng Project at Mainstay/Whyaka, Essequibo, Region 2, Guyana.

On the 28 and 29 November 2018 - www.mediationservicesinternational.com. (MSI) successfully conducted Mediation Basic Training of 54 Toshaos and indigenous leaders on behalf of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) with implementing partner ALT Grievance Redress Mechanism for the Amerindian Land Titlng Project at Lethem, Region 9, Guyana.

Jurist Newsletter report on Mediation Refresher Training May 2018-Issue-9.pdf

On the 24 and 25 May 2018, www.mediationservicesinternational.com.(MSI) successfully conducted a Mediation Refresher Training course for Mediators on the Guyana Court connected list at Marriot Hotel, Georgetown. 18 participants completed the training. The course was conducted on behalf of the Supreme Court of Judicature of Guyana in colloboration with the Judicial Reform Institutional and Strengthening (JURIST) Project for CCJ and funded by Government of Canada.

On the 21 and 22 May 2018, www.mediationservicesinternational.com.(MSI) successfully conducted a Mediation Refresher Training course for Mediators on the Guyana Court connected list at Little Rock Hotel, New Amsterdam, Berbice. 18 participants completed the training. The course was conducted on behalf of the Supreme Court of Judicature of Guyana in colloboration with the Judicial Reform Institutional and Strengthening (JURIST) Project for CCJ and funded by Government of Canada.

24 May 2018 At Mediation Services International (MSI) Mediation Refresher Training - Attorney General urges lawyers to embrace Mediation
http://guyanachronicle.com/2018/05/25/ag-urges-lawyers-to-embrace-mediation

24 May 2018 - At Mediation Services International (MSI) Mediation Refresher Training - Chancellor stated that Mediation vital for reducing backlog
https://www.kaieteurnewsonline.com/2018/05/27/mediation-vital-for-reducing-backlog-chancellor/

24 May 2018 - MSI conducts Mediation Refresher Training at Marriot on behalf of the Supreme Court of Judicature of Guyana in colloboration with the Judicial Reform Institutional and Strengthening (JURIST) Project
https://www.kaieteurnewsonline.com/2018/05/24/refresher-mediation-training-continues-today/

21 May 2018 - Berbice Mediation training - Centre underutilised
https://guyanatimesgy.com/supreme-court-conducts-refresher-mediation-training/

21 May 2018 Berbice Mediation training
http://dpi.gov.gy/mediation-refresher-training-concludes-in-berbice-facilitated-by-the-jurist-project-in-collaboration-with-msi-ccj-and-funded-by-canada/

21 May 2018 - Berbice Mediation training with Chancellor Cummings-Edwards
http://www.ncnguyana.com/11/index.php/news/1020-mediation-workshop-opens-for-legal-professionals-in-berbice

www.mediationservicesinternational.com.(MSI)

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Mediation Services International launched it website on the 4 April 2017. It can be found at www.mediationservicesinternational.com.

The purpose and vision are

1. To provide mediation services globally and in particular Guyana, Trinidad, Barbados, Canada, United States of America and United Kingdom.

2. To provide Mediation Training.

3. Sensitisation of Mediation and other ADR methods to improve the civil justice system.

The members are Ms Jamela A. Ali, Mr Kumar Hathiramani and Mr Teni Housty.

Civil Procedure Rules 2016

6 February 2017 - Guyana's Civil Procedure Rules 2016 (CPR) came into operation and Part 26 gives the court the power to order Mediation.

The Family (Proceedings and Procedure) Rules 2016

9 February 2016 - The Family (Proceedings and Procedure) Rules 2016 were published and set out the overriding objective to include encouraging settlement of disputes by mediation. See Rules 1.1(2)(b) and 13.1(c) The power to refer matters to mediation is set out at Rule 15.5.

Alternative Dispute Resolution Act 2010

Tthe Alternative Dispute Resolution Act Cap. 7.05, section 4 states that the Court may, by order, refer a matter, other than criminal proceedings, for mediation, if the court considers the the circumstances appropriate and whether or not parties to the proceedngs consent to the referral.

Mediation in Guyana

Mediation was introduced in Guyana in 2003.

Mediation Centre in Georgetown

A Mediation Centre was established within the compound of the High Court of the Supreme Court of Judicature at Georgetown, Guyana.

Mediation Centre in Berbice

A Mediation Centre was established in New Amsterdam in 2014.

Mediation Director

The Mediation Director is Mr. Colin Chichester.
Telephone contact 592-227-8662 or 592-621-8176.

*MIG was incorporated as a company on the 24 June 2008.

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Ms Jamela A Ali is a Trained Mediator.

Ms Jamela A Ali, SC is also an Attorney at Law in Guyana for over 31 years. She provides legal services for Contracts, Mining Law & Agreements, Conveyancing, Property matters, Trademarks, Adoption of Children, Divorces, Probates of Wills and Administration, Money Claims, Formation of Companies, Mediation, Real Estate, and Notarial services.