Area of law
Personal information
My name is Barbara Abdoelkariem and, besides being a wife, mother, sister, friend, administrative law lawyer, I am also a mediator. I was born in the Netherlands, and my mother is Aruban and my father is Surinamese Hindustani.
Mediator
In 2014, I began the Legal Mediation program at ADR in Amsterdam. Since 2016, I have been a registered mediator (MFN) and specialize in employment, family, neighborhood, and government disputes. In 2021, I was registered in the ADR register as a divorce specialist and coach.
Divorce Specialist
As a divorce specialist, I am authorized to guide partners who wish to end their relationship in the disentanglement process and to coach them from partner to ex-partner. At the end of the relationship termination process, both ex-partners are financially independent and can each lead independent lives.
Company information
My company operates in the Netherlands and the Caribbean. I train professionals in mediation skills. I am a registered mediator in the Caribbean, where I also practice.
