by Graham Perry | Aug 26, 2021 | GENDER ISSUES AT SCHOOL, Mediation, Thought For The Day
MEDIATION #166 You, the Mediator, have been appointed to resolve a problem in a mixed private school arising out of gender identity issues of a 13-year-old boy pupil. Different people with different priorities are involved including the boy, his parents, the boy’s...
by Graham Perry | Aug 25, 2021 | GENDER ISSUES AT SCHOOL, Mediation, Thought For The Day
MEDIATION #165 The story so far. A teacher with a throwaway comment has ignited a controversy about a pupil’s gender. The teacher, aware that he has been quite irresponsible, seeks his wife’s counsel + she advises him to brief the School before news of the incident...
by Graham Perry | Aug 24, 2021 | GENDER ISSUES AT SCHOOL, Mediation, Thought For The Day
MEDIATION #164 This narrative is set in a City Centre fee-paying school for boys + girls. The class of 24 know that the Teacher – Mr Jackson – will arrive 15 minutes late. No problem. He sets the children – all 14-year-olds – the task of reading quietly to...
by Graham Perry | Aug 20, 2021 | Arbitration, NEW WORLD – NEW WORDS, Thought For The Day
ARBITRATION #162 In episode 2 I highlighted the legal principles that come into play in commodity trade + shipping arbitrations. The issue here is how to bring arbitrators, whose specialism is the Trade + not the Law, into knowledge + familiarity with legal terms and...
by Graham Perry | Aug 19, 2021 | Arbitration, NEW WORLD – NEW WORDS, Thought For The Day
ARBITRATION #161 I concluded yesterday – “The trade excels in trade matters but the arbitrators have to acquire experience of legal issues, legal terms, legal expression and there are two reasons for this requirement – first, arbitration is a legal...
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