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'''Hélène De Kovachich''' is a Canadian lawyer, mediator, and former administrative judge known for her extensive work in alternative dispute resolution (ADR).<ref>{{Cite web |title=Hélène de Kovachich |url=https://cliniquemediation.openum.ca/en/a-propos/equipe/helene-de-kovachich/ |access-date=2025-01-06 |website=Clinique de médiation de l'Université de Montréal |language=en-US}}</ref> | '''Hélène De Kovachich''' is a Canadian lawyer, mediator, and former administrative judge known for her extensive work in alternative dispute resolution (ADR).<ref name="auto">{{Cite web |title=Hélène de Kovachich |url=https://cliniquemediation.openum.ca/en/a-propos/equipe/helene-de-kovachich/ |access-date=2025-01-06 |website=Clinique de médiation de l'Université de Montréal |language=en-US}}</ref> | ||
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De Kovachich founded Groupe Option Médiation, focusing on family mediation.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-09-10 |title=Détail d'un speaker |url=https://www.ccifcmtl.ca/evenements/conferenciers/s/speaker/helene-de-kovachich.html |access-date=2025-01-06 |website=CCI FRANCE CANADA |language=fr}}</ref> She co-authored the “Guide pratique de la médiation”, a reference work in mediation training and practice.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Guide pratique de la médiation {{!}} Thomson Reuters |url=https://store.thomsonreuters.ca/en-ca/products/guide-pratique-de-la-mdiation-30834865?srsltid=AfmBOooAZVRRofd6IBgsV0g5N4DKhiWowbkmV0ENHeIz_7sYfAy_zbhx |access-date=2025-01-06 |website=store.thomsonreuters.ca |language=en-CA}}</ref> Her ADR practice extended to countries including the United States, United Kingdom, France, Mali, Mexico, Cambodia, Morocco, and Haiti.<ref>https://www.adrsaskatchewan.ca/ADRBC/ADRConnect?ctl01_TemplateBody_WebPartManager1_gwpciNewQueryMenuCommon_ciNewQueryMenuCommon_ResultsGrid_Grid1ChangePage=8_20</ref> She played a significant role in the adoption of Canada’s uniform law on international commercial mediation, influenced by UNCITRAL principles.<ref>https://www.canlii.org/en/commentary/doc/2009CanLIIDocs342 |
De Kovachich founded Groupe Option Médiation, focusing on family mediation.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-09-10 |title=Détail d'un speaker |url=https://www.ccifcmtl.ca/evenements/conferenciers/s/speaker/helene-de-kovachich.html |access-date=2025-01-06 |website=CCI FRANCE CANADA |language=fr}}</ref> She co-authored the “Guide pratique de la médiation”, a reference work in mediation training and practice.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Guide pratique de la médiation {{!}} Thomson Reuters |url=https://store.thomsonreuters.ca/en-ca/products/guide-pratique-de-la-mdiation-30834865?srsltid=AfmBOooAZVRRofd6IBgsV0g5N4DKhiWowbkmV0ENHeIz_7sYfAy_zbhx |access-date=2025-01-06 |website=store.thomsonreuters.ca |language=en-CA}}</ref> Her ADR practice extended to countries including the United States, United Kingdom, France, Mali, Mexico, Cambodia, Morocco, and Haiti.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.adrsaskatchewan.ca/ADRBC/ADRConnect?ctl01_TemplateBody_WebPartManager1_gwpciNewQueryMenuCommon_ciNewQueryMenuCommon_ResultsGrid_Grid1ChangePage=8_20|title=ADR Connect}}</ref> She played a significant role in the adoption of Canada’s uniform law on international commercial mediation, influenced by UNCITRAL principles.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.canlii.org/en/commentary/doc/2009CanLIIDocs342|title=Canadian Arbitration and Mediation Journal, 2009 CanLIIDocs 342}}</ref> | ||
As president of the ADR section of the ] and a founding member of ], she contributed to the development and implementation of dispute resolution conferences in judicial and administrative tribunals and to the training of judges in judicial mediation in Quebec, Canada, and internationally.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Mundi |first=Jus |title=ICC-IAM Roundtable: Co-Mediation in International Commercial Disputes |url=https://jusmundi.com/en/document/publication/en-icc-international-centre-for-adr-1 |access-date=2025-01-06 |website=jusmundi.com |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.canlii.org/en/commentary/doc/2008CanLIIDocs364#!fragment/ROOT/BQCwhgziBcwMYgK4DsDWszIQewE4BUBTADwBdoAlAeSvwEoAaZbUwiARUUNwE9oByfgwiEwuBJ259Bw0eJABlPKQBCfCgFEAMhoBqAQQByAYQ0NSYAEbRS2OHTpA|title=Canadian Arbitration and Mediation Journal, 2008 CanLIIDocs 364}}</ref> | |||
⚫ | De Kovachich was appointed to the Tribunal administratif du Québec (TAQ).<ref>{{Cite news |last=Teisceira-Lessard |first=Philippe |date=2014-11-13 |title=L'ex-présidente du Tribunal administratif du Québec suspendue sans salaire |url=https://www.lapresse.ca/actualites/justice-et-affaires-criminelles/actualites-judiciaires/201411/13/01-4818461-lex-presidente-du-tribunal-administratif-du-quebec-suspendue-sans-salaire.php |access-date=2025-01-06 |work=La Presse |language=fr-CA}}</ref> She served as president and chief judge of the TAQ, presiding over more than 1,000 mediations in various fields, including construction, expropriation, taxation, social affairs, and estates.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2015-03-27 |title=L'ex-présidente du TAQ devra verser 100 000$ |url=https://www.lapresse.ca/actualites/justice-et-affaires-criminelles/201503/27/01-4856218-lex-presidente-du-taq-devra-verser-100-000.php |access-date=2025-01-06 |work=La Presse |language=fr-CA}}</ref> She also intervened with the Autorité des marchés financiers and in preventive mediation.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Soleil |first=Baptiste Ricard-Châtelain, Le |date=2014-11-14 |title=Affaire Hélène de Kovachich: «Tout le monde a dormi au gaz» |url=https://www.lesoleil.com/2014/11/14/affaire-helene-de-kovachich-tout-le-monde-a-dormi-au-gaz-7448622d6b700df80ea103b7a297cc4b/ |access-date=2025-01-06 |website=Le Soleil |language=fr}}</ref> She was seconded by government decree to the Faculty of Law at the University of Montreal to establish and lead a mediation clinic. The clinic aims to promote access to justice and train students in mediation practices.<ref |
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⚫ | De Kovachich was appointed to the Tribunal administratif du Québec (TAQ).<ref>{{Cite news |last=Teisceira-Lessard |first=Philippe |date=2014-11-13 |title=L'ex-présidente du Tribunal administratif du Québec suspendue sans salaire |url=https://www.lapresse.ca/actualites/justice-et-affaires-criminelles/actualites-judiciaires/201411/13/01-4818461-lex-presidente-du-tribunal-administratif-du-quebec-suspendue-sans-salaire.php |access-date=2025-01-06 |work=La Presse |language=fr-CA}}</ref> She served as president and chief judge of the TAQ, presiding over more than 1,000 mediations in various fields, including construction, expropriation, taxation, social affairs, and estates.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2015-03-27 |title=L'ex-présidente du TAQ devra verser 100 000$ |url=https://www.lapresse.ca/actualites/justice-et-affaires-criminelles/201503/27/01-4856218-lex-presidente-du-taq-devra-verser-100-000.php |access-date=2025-01-06 |work=La Presse |language=fr-CA}}</ref> She also intervened with the Autorité des marchés financiers and in preventive mediation.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Soleil |first=Baptiste Ricard-Châtelain, Le |date=2014-11-14 |title=Affaire Hélène de Kovachich: «Tout le monde a dormi au gaz» |url=https://www.lesoleil.com/2014/11/14/affaire-helene-de-kovachich-tout-le-monde-a-dormi-au-gaz-7448622d6b700df80ea103b7a297cc4b/ |access-date=2025-01-06 |website=Le Soleil |language=fr}}</ref> She was seconded by government decree to the Faculty of Law at the University of Montreal to establish and lead a mediation clinic. The clinic aims to promote access to justice and train students in mediation practices.<ref name="auto"/> She has been involved in implementing transitional justice systems in countries affected by conflicts and environmental disasters, notably in Haiti and Mali. She is a Distinguished Fellow of the International Academy of Mediators and has participated in numerous conferences and training sessions on ADR processes.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Hélène de Kovachich |url=https://cliniquemediation.openum.ca/a-propos/equipe/helene-de-kovachich/ |access-date=2025-01-06 |website=Clinique de médiation de l'Université de Montréal |language=fr-FR}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Hélène de Kovachich |url=https://www.lesconferences.ca/intervenants/de-kovachich-helene/ |access-date=2025-01-06 |website=Les Conférences |language=fr-FR}}</ref> | ||
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Hélène De Kovachich is a Canadian lawyer, mediator, and former administrative judge known for her extensive work in alternative dispute resolution (ADR).
Education
De Kovachich graduated from the University of Montreal with a degree in law. She began her career practicing tax law in both private and governmental sectors.
Career
De Kovachich founded Groupe Option Médiation, focusing on family mediation. She co-authored the “Guide pratique de la médiation”, a reference work in mediation training and practice. Her ADR practice extended to countries including the United States, United Kingdom, France, Mali, Mexico, Cambodia, Morocco, and Haiti. She played a significant role in the adoption of Canada’s uniform law on international commercial mediation, influenced by UNCITRAL principles.
As president of the ADR section of the Canadian Bar Association and a founding member of Médiation sans frontières, she contributed to the development and implementation of dispute resolution conferences in judicial and administrative tribunals and to the training of judges in judicial mediation in Quebec, Canada, and internationally.
De Kovachich was appointed to the Tribunal administratif du Québec (TAQ). She served as president and chief judge of the TAQ, presiding over more than 1,000 mediations in various fields, including construction, expropriation, taxation, social affairs, and estates. She also intervened with the Autorité des marchés financiers and in preventive mediation. She was seconded by government decree to the Faculty of Law at the University of Montreal to establish and lead a mediation clinic. The clinic aims to promote access to justice and train students in mediation practices. She has been involved in implementing transitional justice systems in countries affected by conflicts and environmental disasters, notably in Haiti and Mali. She is a Distinguished Fellow of the International Academy of Mediators and has participated in numerous conferences and training sessions on ADR processes.
References
- ^ "Hélène de Kovachich". Clinique de médiation de l'Université de Montréal. Retrieved 2025-01-06.
- PETIT, Ilona (2024-06-14). "Equanim International accueille Hélène de Kovachich". DECIDEURS MAGAZINE - Accédez à toute l’actualité de la vie des affaires : stratégie, finance, RH, innovation (in French). Retrieved 2025-01-06.
- "Détail d'un speaker". CCI FRANCE CANADA (in French). 2024-09-10. Retrieved 2025-01-06.
- "Guide pratique de la médiation | Thomson Reuters". store.thomsonreuters.ca. Retrieved 2025-01-06.
- "ADR Connect".
- "Canadian Arbitration and Mediation Journal, 2009 CanLIIDocs 342".
- Mundi, Jus. "ICC-IAM Roundtable: Co-Mediation in International Commercial Disputes". jusmundi.com. Retrieved 2025-01-06.
- "Canadian Arbitration and Mediation Journal, 2008 CanLIIDocs 364".
- Teisceira-Lessard, Philippe (2014-11-13). "L'ex-présidente du Tribunal administratif du Québec suspendue sans salaire". La Presse (in Canadian French). Retrieved 2025-01-06.
- "L'ex-présidente du TAQ devra verser 100 000$". La Presse (in Canadian French). 2015-03-27. Retrieved 2025-01-06.
- Soleil, Baptiste Ricard-Châtelain, Le (2014-11-14). "Affaire Hélène de Kovachich: «Tout le monde a dormi au gaz»". Le Soleil (in French). Retrieved 2025-01-06.
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: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - "Hélène de Kovachich". Clinique de médiation de l'Université de Montréal (in French). Retrieved 2025-01-06.
- "Hélène de Kovachich". Les Conférences (in French). Retrieved 2025-01-06.