Mediators

Mediators

Become an accredited mediator

Mediation plays a vital role in achieving peaceful conflict resolution. As an accredited mediator, you contribute to a professional and high-quality mediation practice. The Federal Mediation Commission guides, accredits and supports mediators in Belgium.

About the Federal Mediation Commission

The Federal Mediation Commission (FMC) accredits and regulates mediators in Belgium. It monitors the quality of mediation and informs both professionals and the general public about the possibilities of mediation as an alternative to legal proceedings.

What does the FMC do?

  • Accredits and supports mediators
  • Inspects and ensures the quality of training courses
  • Informs and raises awareness about mediation

More about the FMC

Would you like to become an accredited mediator?

  • An accredited mediator has legal accreditation, which offers numerous advantages:
  • Only a recognised mediator can have a mediation agreement approved by a court, making it legally binding.
  • Accredited mediators must adhere to a strict code of professional ethics, ensuring trust and professionalism in their practice.
  • A mediator accredited by the Federal Mediation Commission is listed in the official register of approved mediators, which is shared with courts, companies, and other organisations.

More about the accreditation procedure

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