by Graham Perry | Jul 28, 2021 | Mediation, THE MEDIATORS’ SKILLS, Thought For The Day
MEDIATION #142 It is good to break away from the daily diet of Mediation Stories and focus back on the qualities of a successful mediator. What is it that sets the Mediator apart? What skills does he/she need to possess to persuade the parties to agree to his/her...
by Graham Perry | Jul 27, 2021 | Arbitration, THE EXPERT WITNESS, Thought For The Day
Arbitration #141 You have heard the two experts – so have your winger arbitrators. You have also listened to the closing speeches of the two trade representatives or counsel – dependent on whether lawyers are allowed to appear before you. And now you have to...
by Graham Perry | Jul 26, 2021 | Arbitration, THE EXPERT WITNESS, Thought For The Day
Arbitration #140 One challenge for the arbitrator is whether the expert witness is providing evidence that is representative of the norm or is novel even maverick or recognised only by a small minority in the relevant technical community. For example, the evidence may...
by Graham Perry | Jul 24, 2021 | Arbitration, THE EXPERT WITNESS, Thought For The Day
Arbitration #139 Arbitrators are often required to determine issues/disputes which may be scientific, technological or highly specialised. These may require an explanation of technical jargon, methodology, professional standards, custom and practice and national +...
by Graham Perry | Jul 23, 2021 | Mediation, THE BIGGEST SOURCE OF MEDIATION, Thought For The Day
MEDIATION #138 When, as a Mediator, you listen to the two parties’ respective accounts two things happen – they talk + you listen. But your listening is not detached/inactive but creative + solution oriented. You are looking for building blocks to a successful...
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