by Graham Perry | Jun 21, 2022 | Mediation, NEIGHBOUR DISPUTES + SECOND HOMES, Thought For The Day
MEDIATION #245 THE OTHER SIDE SAYS The Canons are quite different from their neighbours. Both are 45ish. He is good looking + exudes confidence. He is “something” in Finance and She is well dressed, tidy, neat + experienced in Executive Recruitment. They are without...
by Graham Perry | Feb 10, 2022 | Arbitration, Mediation, THE CORE QUALITY, Thought For The Day
ARBITRATION AND MEDIATION #194 The arbitrator, recently promoted to Appeal Board status, makes his/her first appearance at either a Hearing with the parties present or at a meeting of the Board to consider the issues on the documents only basis. Either way, he/she is...
by Graham Perry | Sep 27, 2021 | AN ARBITRATOR STUMBLES, Arbitration, Thought For The Day
ARBITRATION #188 The Chairwoman then reads from a prepared note the words she intends to say to the Parties. “There is a matter that the Board wishes to bring to the attention of the Parties. Yesterday evening a member of the Board met with the Observer. The meeting,...
by Graham Perry | Sep 3, 2021 | Arbitration, Thought For The Day, TO INTERVENE OR NOT TO INTERVENE
ARBITRATION #172 The issue – Have Sellers jumped the gun + placed Buyers in default before a default has occurred. The shipment was for March/April 2021 CIF Rotterdam, payment by confirmed irrevocable Letter of Credit. Sellers, not having received an L/C, by 1...
by Graham Perry | Aug 23, 2021 | Arbitration, NEW WORLD – NEW WORDS, Thought For The Day
ARBITRATION #163 I concluded #162 on 20 August with the words “We are all in the grip of our working norms”. Human beings tend to repeat. And there is safety in repetition – it is something we know + we can train ourselves to perform with greater skill. But, we also...
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