In the 14th episode of Women lawyers tell Dr. Beate Berger will be our guest. Dr. Berger is a lawyer and certified family and business mediator with her own law firm in Cologne. She has already worked as an IP/IT lawyer in various law firms, including as a founding partner at GÖRG. She now works mainly as a mediator and handles a wide variety of cases. As a lawyer, she mainly works for the appellate court (BGH).
In the interview, Ms. Berger talks about her time as a lawyer in larger law firms, what ultimately motivated her to train as a mediator and what inspires her about mediation. She talks about the skills a good mediator should have, the question of which cases are suitable for mediation and what difference successful mediation can make for the parties involved.
This episode is highly recommended for anyone interested in the topic of mediation! Ms. Berger gives exciting insights into her everyday work.