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THE FLEXIBILITY OF MEDIATION EPISODE 2

ARBITRATION #150 A recap. A 40-year-old father of 3 is killed in a car crash. The wife + children are distraught. An issue has arisen as to the cause of the crash – a burst tyre. Was it the fault of the garage that installed the new tyre or the tyre manufacturer or...

THE FLEXIBILITY OF MEDIATION

ARBITRATION #149 What follows is a true story. A happily married Husband, with three children under the age of 10, enjoys a typical family breakfast. Satchels are being filled; snacks stuffed into corners and homework of sorts is ready to be handed in. A kiss for the...

THE MEDIATOR’S EVALUATION – EPISODE 3

MEDIATION #144 Generally in life we reflect, we review, we evaluate. We look back on what has happened and, in one form or another, we take stock. Could it have been done better? Did I miss anything? What can I learn? There is self-evaluation + there is other-people...

THE MEDIATORS’ SKILLS – EPISODE 2

MEDIATION #143 A mediator needs to gain the confidence of both parties but without giving either party the feeling that he/she is “on their side”. This is not as easy as it sounds. Let me explain – the first meeting with Party A, with or without their solicitor, is an...

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THE COMMODITY ARBITRATION CLUB

THE COMMODITY ARBITRATION CLUB

Join Me! Date:   Thursday 6 May 2021 Time:  13:00 London time Hosts:  London Solicitors HFW on zoom. Chair:  Graham Perry Brian Perrott of HFW will talk for 10-15 minutes on Interpretation + recent guidance from the UK Supreme Court. Very important topic. There are...

SPEAKING FLUENTLY – EPISODE 5

SPEAKING FLUENTLY – EPISODE 5

COMMENT FOR THE DAY #71 MEDIATION + ARBITRATION This is a true story. I went to a club to improve my speaking skills. One day a new chap joined + made an introductory speech. We counted 48 "ums, ers, you know". He was not fluent. He was nervous, self-conscious +...

SPEAKING FLUENTLY -EPISODE 4

SPEAKING FLUENTLY -EPISODE 4

COMMENT FOR THE DAY #70 MEDIATION + ARBITRATION This topic has attracted attention. People fear speaking more than death. Humiliation, palpitations, drying up, the words don't come. But there is a solution. You can acquire verbal confidence + when you do you are...

Zoom Meeting of the Commodity Arbitration Club! Join ME!

Zoom Meeting of the Commodity Arbitration Club! Join ME!

I am pleased to announce that I will be chairing a Zoom Meeting of the Commodity Arbitration Club on 6 May at 13.00 hrs UK time Details below courtesy of David Barnett, the Hon Secretary of our Club Date:    Thursday 6 May 2021 Time:   13:00 London time The duration...

SPEAKING FLUENTLY – EPISODE 3

SPEAKING FLUENTLY – EPISODE 3

COMMENT FOR THE DAY #69 MEDIATION + ARBITRATION People are interested in this topic. Speaking Confidently is a Big Assist. Many people fall short. They learn their Mediation + Arbitration skills. They do the courses. They take the exams. But no training in how to talk...

SPEAKING FLUENTLY

SPEAKING FLUENTLY

COMMENT FOR THE DAY #68  - EPISODE 2 MEDIATION Yesterday we began to address the problem of a stumbling mediator lacking verbal fluency. First things First - a mediator needs people to hear him + listen to her. Fail here + you are struggling to do your job. So work at...

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Mr Graham Perry M.A. Cantab FCIArb

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