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DAVIDA AND GOLIATH – EPISODE 7
ARBITRATION #229 DAVIDA AND GOLIATH Final words of Episode 6… “But it could so easily have gone wrong”. Let’s consider...

AN ANXIOUS NEW ARBITRATOR – EPISODE 6
ARBITRATION #228 DAVIDA AND GOLIATH Two separate points; first, did Arbitrator B choose the right words, say the right...

AN ANXIOUS NEW ARBITRATOR – EPISODE 5
ARBITRATION #227 THE NEW ARBITRATOR TAKES OFF HER GLOVES B needs to compose herself. She boils the kettle, makes...
Estate Agent Mediation – Part 3
COMMENT OF THE DAY #39 MEDIATION The story so far. 3 Staying Partners (SP) and 1 Departing Partner (DP) meet for a...
MORE ON ASSESSING THE WITNESS
“COMMENT OF THE DAY #38 ARBITRATION MORE ON ASSESSING THE WITNESS Today I am sticking to the issue of assessing...
Estate Agent Partnership mediation
COMMENT OF THE DAY #37 You remember the conundrum re the Estate Agent Partnership mediation - see Saturday 20 March....
ASSESSING A WITNESS
COMMENT OF THE DAY #37 Interesting one this. Is this a matter of training or "gut feel"? First, eliminate bias. Do...
WHAT WOULD YOU DO?
You are near the end of day 1 of an estate agent partnership dispute. 3 partners against 1. Is the only solution a...
WHO PAYS FOR A S57 DECISION
ARTICLE #34 S 57 of the Arbitration Act 1996 permits a Tribunal to correct an award so as to remove any clerical...
STRENGTHS + WEAKNESSES
ARTICLE #33 You are a family mediator. You are accredited + experienced + well organised. You have a track record +...
DEFINE THE ISSUES
COMMENT OF THE DAY #32 When the talking is done, the hearing is over and the drafting begins are you clear in your...
LOOKING AT THINGS FROM THE OTHER SIDE
COMMENT OF THE DAY POST#31 As a mediator, you know you are making progress if you can get a party to move away from...