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NEIGHBOUR DISPUTES + SECOND HOMES – FINAL EPISODE

MEDIATION #249 SETTLEMENTS CAN BE ELUSIVE Mediations depend on people, events + chemistry. The Mediator’s skills are all important + in the hands of the right mediator disputes can be pulled back from the brink. But not always. Consider the older long standing...

NEIGHBOUR DISPUTES + SECOND HOMES – EPISODE 5

MEDIATION #248 THE MEDIATOR THINKS CREATIVELY The Mediator realises that there are two separate but linked ongoing disputes – Barratts v Canons and Villagers v Townies. Her appointment relates to the Neighbours and not the Village and she knows her responsibility is...

NEIGHBOUR DISPUTES + SECOND HOMES – EPISODE 4

MEDIATION #247 THE MEDIATOR GETS UP TO SPEED You meet informally with the Lady Mayoress [LM]. You played together in the lacrosse team at school + have kept an association down the years. You explain that in your work as a mediator you have been exposed to the Second...

NEIGHBOUR DISPUTES + SECOND HOMES – EPISODE 3

MEDIATION #246 TENSIONS REVEALED You plan for the second meeting with the Barratts and reflect on how to raise the second house issue. Being blunt + straightforward is not your way preferring, instead, a step-by-step approach + you plan accordingly. But the initiative...

GENERATIONS IN CONFLICT. EPISODE 2 #290

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.

GENERATIONS IN CONFLICT. EPISODE 1 #288

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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THE SPARKS FLY – EPISODE 3

THE SPARKS FLY – EPISODE 3

The Mediator’s meeting with the Residents was always going to be challenging. Should the meeting be with the Chair of the Residents Association [RA]?

THE MEDIATOR PRODS – EPISODE 2

THE MEDIATOR PRODS – EPISODE 2

You have been appointed as Mediator by the Council Chief Executive Officer [CEO] and she has informed all interested parties of your appointment including the brother + siste

DECISION DAY – EPISODE 5

DECISION DAY – EPISODE 5

In this episode 4, we are examining the mind set of the Sole Arbitrator faced with a conflict of interest. Are you the right person to continue to hold this reference?

A CONFLICT OF INTEREST – EPISODE 4

A CONFLICT OF INTEREST – EPISODE 4

In this episode 4, we are examining the mind set of the Sole Arbitrator faced with a conflict of interest. Are you the right person to continue to hold this reference?

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Mr Graham Perry M.A. Cantab FCIArb

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