Mediation

THE BACKGROUND – EPISODE 1

MEDIATION #208 You have a background in planning law + dispute resolution. You are appointed to mediate a planning dispute by the Chief Executive of a Local Authority. It is a prestigious appointment +, bearing in mind your family outgoings (you and your wife have...

A MEDIATION WITHIN A MEDIATION? EPISODE 7

MEDIATION #202 Remember the start. You were called in by the CEO to resolve a problem between Olivia + Harry. But as things develop you realise that the key relationship is between Olivia + her partner, Angela. If the problems in that relationship can be resolved, you...

GRASPING THE NETTLE EPISODE 6

MEDIATION #201 The CEO is not the problem. He wants it to go away so he can float his company. He is motivated to succeed + does not want his ambition thwarted by what he sees as a “personality clash” between Olivia and Harry. At the same time, you realise that Harry...

WHEN NOT TO PRESS EPISODE 5

MEDIATION #200 Mediators hit walls. Impasses are reached. The wrong approach is to become exasperated, display frustration, even becomes a little testy. No good. You merely career towards a breakdown. The good mediator sees an impasse coming with the same speed that...

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THE MEDIATORS’ SKILLS – EPISODE 2

THE MEDIATORS’ SKILLS – EPISODE 2

A mediator needs to gain the confidence of both parties but without giving either party the feeling that he/she is “on their side”.

THE MEDIATORS’ SKILLS

THE MEDIATORS’ SKILLS

It is good to break away from the daily diet of Mediation Stories and focus back on the qualities of a successful mediator.

Graham Perry

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Mr Graham Perry M.A. Cantab FCIArb

Experienced Arbitration Lawyer | China & Chinese Business Affairs | Public Speaker/Lecturer