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FINANCES AND THE CHILDREN – EPISODE 3

MEDIATION #232 Juliet 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 her husband Anthony that Chrissy, his girlfriend, has a 10-year-old daughter. Juliet...

THE MEDIATOR MEETS THE WIFE – EPISODE 2

MEDIATION #231 You have conducted many matrimonial mediations + are familiar with the process. That said, you know that each mediation has its own character + momentum, depending as it does on the interplay of emotion on the one hand + hard fact on the other. You know...

GOOD + BAD NEWS – FINAL EPISODE

MEDIATION #213 Final stages + you are drafting your report to the CEO on the outcome of the mediation. She is the client and you are reporting to her + not the Residents or the Developer. There is no Mediation Agreement as such to draft + it is your Report that sets...

THE DEVELOPER MEETS THE RESIDENTS – EPISODE 5

MEDIATION #212 The Developer’s Meeting with the Residents is high risk. It could end in acrimony but it could also be a big step forward. You are not a gambler by nature but your instinct tells you it can end in cheers, not tears. One worry is that the Developer may...

ANGER MANAGEMENT – EPISODE 3

Dispute Resolution – arbitration or mediation – is a collegiate process. We are “all in it together”. We all have different roles (Chair, Wingers, Advocates, Solicitors)

ANGER MANAGEMENT – EPISODE 2

Episode 1 concluded with the three arbitrators mentally preparing themselves for aggravation – a word that covers a variety of antagonistic behaviours.

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DETERMINED NEUTRALITY – EPISODE 3

DETERMINED NEUTRALITY – EPISODE 3

You are making progress as an arbitrator. You are settling into your new responsibilities when you receive an enquiry for an appointment from one of the Leading Law Firms.

DETERMINED NEUTRALITY – EPISODE 2

DETERMINED NEUTRALITY – EPISODE 2

You are making progress as an arbitrator. You are settling into your new responsibilities when you receive an enquiry for an appointment from one of the Leading Law Firms.

DETERMINED NEUTRALITY

DETERMINED NEUTRALITY

Judges are appointed by the Courts. The parties have no role at all. Arbitration is different.

THE FLEXIBILITY OF MEDIATION

THE FLEXIBILITY OF MEDIATION

A happily married Husband, with three children under the age of 10, enjoys a typical family breakfast.

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Mr Graham Perry M.A. Cantab FCIArb

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