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THE MEDIATOR CONFIDES IN JULIET – EPISODE 5
MEDIATION #233 The Mediator, usually a relaxed + reassuring conversationalist, is “all over the place”. In a departure...

THE MEDIATOR AGONISES – EPISODE 4
MEDIATION #233 So two issues now face the Mediator – first, does she have feelings for Juliet and, second, if she does...

BACK TO BASICS – A MATRIMONIAL MEDIATION – EPISODE 1
MEDIATION #230 In recent weeks this Column has focused on the application of Mediation to large scale social disputes...
WHAT KIND OF AWARD?
COMMENT OF THE DAY #48 ARBITRATION Repeating - every award is a final award. There can be no interim award because...
CAN A MEDIATOR DECIDE A CASE?
COMMENT OF THE DAY #47 MEDIATION At the end of a long day + lengthy negotiations, the parties are unable to achieve a...
WHAT KIND OF AN AWARD
COMMENT OF THE DAY #45 ARBITRATION In post No 45 I focused on the different titles given to arbitrators' awards and...
THE FIRST PRIVATE SESSION
COMMENT FOR THE DAY #45 MEDIATION You are the mediator. You have had the opening session - introduced yourself;...
WHAT KIND OF AWARD?
COMMENT OF THE DAY #44 ARBITRATION Arbitrators often struggle with the difference between a Final Award, an Interim...
THE ESTATE AGENT PARTNERSHIP DISPUTE FINAL EPISODE
COMMENT OF THE DAY #43 MEDIATION The story so far - 3 partners meet to mediate the departure of a fourth. As you...
THE BUNDLE ARRIVES
COMMENT OF THE DAY #42 A bundle is delivered to you. What to Do? Three Steps;- 1. Do Nothing - just store them in the...
EPISODE 4 THE ESTATE AGENT PARTNERSHIP
COMMENT OF THE DAY #41 MEDIATION The situation is clearer. Two of the SP's and the one DP are thinking of...
I Want To Be An Arbitrator
COMMENT OF THE DAY #40 No one grows up saying "I want to be an arbitrator". You start somewhere else + you gravitate...