Why refer a case to the AmCham Commercial Mediation Center



AmCham Commercial Mediation Center maintains a list of reliable and experienced mediators and provides bi-lingual (English, Bulgarian) services.

Mediation Services
The Mediation Center can provide parties with mediation services for a wide range of issues.

What Types of Disputes can be Mediated?

Commercial Relations
Consumer Relations
Construction
Contract Relations
Family Relations
Insurance Relations
Intellectual Property
Labor Relations
Personal Injury
Real Estate
Succession Relations
Other Mediation – Related Services

Administrative Services

The Mediation Center will provide the disputing parties with administrative assistance by:

Providing information and guidance regarding the nature of mediation and mediation proceedings;
Assisting parties to submit existing disputes to AmCham procedures;
Helping the parties in selecting mediator/s from the list of mediators affiliated with the Mediation Center;
Managing the relationship between the parties and the mediator/s with a view to ensuring optimal communications and procedural efficiency,
Administering the financial aspects of the mediation proceedings by obtaining a deposit from each party of the estimated costs and using the deposit to pay for the fees of the mediator/s and any additional required payments;
Reserving the venue used to conduct the mediation and providing the logistical and technical assistance needed to conduct the mediation;
Assisting the parties in organizing other support services such as translation, interpretation, expert advice, or secretarial services. These services will be charged separately to the parties and are not covered by the Center’s administrative fees;
Assisting parties in drafting contract clauses that require future disputes to be resolved using the mediation services of the AmCham Commercial Mediation Center, and;
Organizing training programs for mediators as well as conferences on alternative dispute resolution.