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A DURABLE SETTLEMENT? – EPISODE 6

MEDIATION #260 My narratives are fictional. They are contrived to assist arbitrators + mediators to deal with problems that arise in the course of an arbitration – hence the variety of topics, settings, + make believe. The particular facts are contrived but they have...

MEDIATION – THE WIFE SPEAKS + FROM POSITIONS TO INTERESTS. – EPISODE 5

MEDIATION #259 So how do things lie? The US Investor (USI) wants to invest. His business is buying + building + selling on. The Entrepreneurial Dentist (ED) has done well as a Dentist and as an Entrepreneur. He wants more of the same + with the US Investor on board he...

MEDIATION – WEIGHING UP THE CHALLENGES – EPISODE 4

MEDIATION #259 WEIGHING UP THE CHALLENGES You reflect on the two outstanding issues. On the first, the medical negligence, you are less concerned. There are always patient complaints about treatment provided by dentists. You have looked at the papers – there is no...

MEDIATION – THE WIFE SPEAKS + THEN A MEETING WITH THE DENTISTS. – EPISODE 3

MEDIATION #259 You have a good feel for the ED + his business plans but one matter is troubling you. You are not fishing for evidence of matrimonial discord but you do want to satisfy yourself that the Wife in on board and that there are no tensions which could come...

WARRING ARBITRATORS EPISODE 1 #294

We have looked at Courage + Speaking Up. Now let’s look at Preparation because this, too, is an issue of Character. In short there are two choices – Skim or Read.

MEDIATION BETWEEN GENERATION EPISODE 6 #293

We have looked at Courage + Speaking Up. Now let’s look at Preparation because this, too, is an issue of Character. In short there are two choices – Skim or Read.

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AN ANXIOUS NEW ARBITRATOR – EPISODE 4

AN ANXIOUS NEW ARBITRATOR – EPISODE 4

We know where we are. The new Arbitrator B has concerns about the functional imbalance of the Tribunal. She feels that fellow winger, Arbitrator A, is taking the initiative and setting the agenda.

AN ANXIOUS NEW ARBITRATOR – EPISODE 3

AN ANXIOUS NEW ARBITRATOR – EPISODE 3

B is unsettled. She senses that things are not right. To her way of thinking – based on her training – the Tribunal is composed of equals.

AN ANXIOUS NEW ARBITRATOR – EPISODE 2

AN ANXIOUS NEW ARBITRATOR – EPISODE 2

The parties to the arbitration are a firm of international grain traders – who appointed Arbitrator A – and a firm of Far East processors with plants in Malaysia– who appointed Arbitrator B.

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