We have been looking recently at the qualities of an arbitrator and, in particular we have been examining confidentiality, speaking up/talking up previous cases + pre-hearing preparation.
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THE ARBITRATOR AND GOSSIP – EPISODE 4
Are you loose-lipped? Do you know when to keep quiet? Are you tempted “to show off your credentials” to promote yourself with colleagues? Do you drop names?
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Join Me! Date: Thursday 6 May 2021 Time: 13:00 London time Hosts: London Solicitors HFW on zoom. Chair: Graham Perry Brian Perrott of HFW will talk for 10-15 minutes on Interpretation + recent guidance from the UK Supreme Court. Very important topic. There are...
SPEAKING FLUENTLY – EPISODE 5
COMMENT FOR THE DAY #71 MEDIATION + ARBITRATION This is a true story. I went to a club to improve my speaking skills. One day a new chap joined + made an introductory speech. We counted 48 "ums, ers, you know". He was not fluent. He was nervous, self-conscious +...
SPEAKING FLUENTLY -EPISODE 4
COMMENT FOR THE DAY #70 MEDIATION + ARBITRATION This topic has attracted attention. People fear speaking more than death. Humiliation, palpitations, drying up, the words don't come. But there is a solution. You can acquire verbal confidence + when you do you are...
SPEAKING FLUENTLY – EPISODE 3
COMMENT FOR THE DAY #69 MEDIATION + ARBITRATION People are interested in this topic. Speaking Confidently is a Big Assist. Many people fall short. They learn their Mediation + Arbitration skills. They do the courses. They take the exams. But no training in how to talk...
SPEAKING FLUENTLY
COMMENT FOR THE DAY #68 - EPISODE 2 MEDIATION Yesterday we began to address the problem of a stumbling mediator lacking verbal fluency. First things First - a mediator needs people to hear him + listen to her. Fail here + you are struggling to do your job. So work at...
SPEAKING WITHOUT HESITANCY
COMMENT FOR THE DAY #61 - EPISODE 1 MEDIATION The Mediator's opening statement is important. It sets the tone. Get it wrong + you are struggling. Is the Mediator up to the task? The Mediator can avoid problems if he/she does two things. First, the mediator has to be...
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Mr Graham Perry M.A. Cantab FCIArb
Experienced Arbitration Lawyer | China & Chinese Business Affairs | Public Speaker/Lecturer