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 R. EMERJ, Rio de Janeiro, v. 20, n. 2, p. 73 - 115, Maio/Agosto 2018  75 the mediators’ interests, counsel Ministries and government on legislation and certification matters, promote mediation in general and create a solid ‘market’ for mediations of all kind ” 4 . Despite these differences, however, the theoretical influence of Anglo-Saxon mediation is more or less present in the various countries: communication techniques and psychology elements in training, principle of confidentiality in the procedure, the final deci- sion that “should” be reached by the parties. Transformative aspects, however, are crucial and strongly focussed in some, especially the south-western, countries of Europe 5 . A world apart China, with a millennial tradition also in mediation 6 : 4 kinds of procedures, 800,000 centers of mediation of the people. Interesting the experience of Ombudsmen, “ who have a public mandate to perform mediation for free on a larger scale, aggregate data and therefore have an impact at the policy and regulatory levels; ombudsmen hereby presented also comply with the requirements of the 2013 ADR Direc- tive (2013/11/EU) ” 7 . I thank all fellow mediators for their contribution. Giovanni Matteucci 4 Ursula Caser . 5 Red Empuries-Farinha A., Caser U., Salberg, A.-C., Canyameres M., Larsson M., Espinòs F. & Olalde A.) (2014), Aspectos pertinentes de la Conceptualización de la Mediación: Perspectivas Anglo-Sajona e Latina , . in: La Trama , Nº 42, 14p. Buenos Aires (usuário: latrama – pass: conflicto) 6 Zeng Sophia Tang, “ Mediation in China ”, 2014 http://www.adrmaremma.it/english/tang01.pdf 7 Marine Cornelis. Christopher Hodges, Iris Benohr and Naomi Creutzfeldt, “ Consumer ADR in Europe ”, Bloomsbury Publishing, 2012, Law.