Mediation

WHY THIS COLUMN?

ARBITRATION/MEDIATION #102 A 24hr pause in order to explain why this daily column is written. What does it say? Who is it for? There is a significant gap in the post-qualification training of arbitrators/mediators. We qualify, we get appointments, we work but the...

THE CLAIMANT’S OVER-ACTIVE LAWYER

MEDIATION You have won the day. You isolated the trouble threatening Claimants Over-Active Lawyer (renamed COAL). You worked your magic on the parties. You created momentum + things fell into place. It is not always like this. Mediation can be derailed. Success is not...

THE OVER-ACTIVE PLAINTIFF’S LAWYER – EPISODE 5

COMMENT FOR THE DAY MEDIATION Things are going your way but still some hurdles. Your talk with the parties has gone well. You are discussing settlement. But what about the Plaintiff’s Over-Active Lawyer (POAL). His ego is bruised + which is dangerous. You want him...

THE OVER-ACTIVE PARTY LAWYER EPISODE 4

COMMENT FOR THE DAY MEDIATION Can you get the parties + their lawyers to agree to two simultaneous side-by-side meetings? The first with you + the parties. Second – the 2 lawyers working on the detail. You hope so. It is the way forward. You think hard overnight. What...

GRASPING THE NETTLE EPISODE 6

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ARBITRATION  OR  MEDIATION PART 2

ARBITRATION OR MEDIATION PART 2

THE  ARBITRATOR The Arbitrator has authority and power. He/She listens to the parties. He makes a decision His decision is final subject to rights of appeal. His position in the Dispute Resolution process is quite different from that of the Mediator. The arbitrator...

ARBITRATION OR MEDIATION

ARBITRATION OR MEDIATION

Graham Perry; When you consider Dispute Resolution, there are two main options; Arbitration or Mediation. Both are excellent – really top-notch. Tested, Track Record, Good Outcomes Not always guaranteed – sometimes a mediation fails or an arbitration increases...

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Mr Graham Perry M.A. Cantab FCIArb

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