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UKRAINIAN REFUGEES – EPISODE 4 SEIZING EMPTY PROPERTIES – LEGALLY
MEDIATION #218 So far, the two Mediators have had three meetings with each of the Three Groups – the Ukrainian...
UKRAINIAN REFUGEES – EPISODE 3 PROBLEMS MOUNT
MEDIATION #218 PROBLEMS MOUNT The Mediators, first, meet in three separate meetings with the 3 personal teams...
UKRAINIAN REFUGEES – EPISODE 2 THE MEDIATORS TAKE STOCK
MEDIATION #217 THE MEDIATORS TAKE STOCK The Two Mediators consult. They have never met but have “heard” of each other....
What my websites are about.
I have two websites. One of Arbitration/Mediation and one on China. With China I draw on my accumulated experience...
The purpose of my website!
I want to make it a Forum for views and opinions on arbitration and mediation and, remember, I focus on practice - on...
Change a Bad Habit!
Some may think this is just stating the obvious - after all as an arbitrator you are handling documents, submissions,...
Is a Face to Face Meeting Essential
There is no set procedure for the conduct of the mediation. It depends on what is agreed by the mediator + the...
Do you need to have a personality for an arbitrator?
You have to have Character but do you also need to have Personality? Temperament, charm, likeability - these are the...
Mediation – Positions and Interests
You are mediating a dispute. You have asked the parties to set out their positions but things are not going well....
Can You Teach Discretion?
An interesting contradiction exists between the exercise of discretion on the one hand AND the need for Tribunal...
Unconscious Bias
Unconscious bias is a big issue. How do Mediators and Arbitrators deal with this problem? The difficulty is that the...
Standards Of Behaviour
Yesterday morning I wrote about dispute resolvers need for integrity and character. Today I focus on standards of...