uliet raises finances with you. She has some savings but no private or inherited resources. She is aware from the divorce papers + from some heated conversations with husband Anthony that Chrissy,
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THE MEDIATOR MEETS THE WIFE – EPISODE 2
You have conducted many matrimonial mediations + are familiar with the process. That said, you know that each mediation has its own character + momentum
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Estate Agent Mediation – Part 3
COMMENT OF THE DAY #39 MEDIATION The story so far. 3 Staying Partners (SP) and 1 Departing Partner (DP) meet for a Mediation. Reconciliation is possible. Two SP's are interested + the 1 DP too. The obstacle is the one female SP who bears a grudge against the DP...
WHAT WOULD YOU DO?
You are near the end of day 1 of an estate agent partnership dispute. 3 partners against 1. Is the only solution a split or is there a chance that the mediation can bring about a reconciliation? Amongst the 3, 2 prefer a "get-back-together". No 3 - who happens to be...
WHO PAYS FOR A S57 DECISION
ARTICLE #34 S 57 of the Arbitration Act 1996 permits a Tribunal to correct an award so as to remove any clerical mistake or error arising from an accidental slip or omission or clarify or remove any ambiguity in the award. Let's assume you as Chair + 2 wingers have...
STRENGTHS + WEAKNESSES
ARTICLE #33 You are a family mediator. You are accredited + experienced + well organised. You have a track record + you get appointments. But something is wrong. Unresolved blockages have occurred. Solutions are not so easy to reach. You are in a corner. What to do?...
LOOKING AT THINGS FROM THE OTHER SIDE
COMMENT OF THE DAY POST#31 As a mediator, you know you are making progress if you can get a party to move away from inflexible consideration of their own case. Actually - it is one of the hardest initiatives to get underway. It is a "human thing". The parties focus on...
PARTIES BEWARE OF INQUISITORIAL ARBITRATORS
POST #29 Arbitrators can require answers to awkward questions. Not in every situation but the parties need to know that they can come unstuck. In Post 27 I posed a question - can Arbitrators require parties to disclose documents they would prefer did not seek the...

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Mr Graham Perry M.A. Cantab FCIArb
Experienced Arbitration Lawyer | China & Chinese Business Affairs | Public Speaker/Lecturer