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Dec 11, 20195 min

Mediation News & updates

After last week’s reference to Guinness we start this week in Ireland with Angela Kerins former head of the Rehab Group in Ireland who is...

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Dec 4, 20195 min

Delay, defeats justice, mediation decreases delay

Few people enjoy waiting, justice delayed (they say) is justice defeated. There was a discussion on BBC's Woman's Hour this week about...

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Nov 20, 20195 min

Employment mediation

Why go to mediation? Yes it’s cheaper and quicker and more likely to resolve all your issues than the ones listed on your claim form, but...

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Nov 18, 20195 min

Mediation News in Brief

On a previous blog we talked about the Ayodhya mediation regarding the title dispute over Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid the building of a...

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Nov 6, 20195 min

Mediation - guidance for management in employment cases

It’s helpful to have some basic guidance on any type of workplace mediation, and here Forbes suggests 12 things to do (and some not to...

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Oct 31, 20195 min

Ham and Eggs - mediation investment

I had a one party in a mediation this week say that they felt like the pig in eggs and bacon (or ham and eggs if you prefer your...

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Oct 23, 20195 min

Intercultural Mediation

The results of intercultural mediators in action are reviewed in this World Health Organisation report from is Health Evidence Network....

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Oct 16, 20195 min

Middle East and 10/7 rules for mediation

The news this week starts in the middle east with Prime Minister Khan of Pakistan (and yes I still think "Really? He was a cricketer". ...

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Oct 9, 20195 min

Mediation Awareness Week (in London)

It’s mediation awareness week and whilst I applaud the intent, I harbour doubts about the effectiveness, outside of our own industry and...

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Oct 3, 20195 min

Empathy, sympathy, apathy, bricks, masks and football

I spent a couple of days in training this week (with the excellent Lesley Allport) and one of my favourite images we used was the...

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Sep 27, 20195 min

Uniformed not uninformed mediation

I’ve been thinking a lot about the uniforms we wear whether actual or simply dress code in different situations, how we put on a...

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Sep 18, 20195 min

Mediation News Roundup (civil, employment and a bit of family)

I will be singing Blame Canada for the rest of today as we start this week with an article from Canada dealing with why advanced...

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Sep 11, 20195 min

Platinum Plated Mediation

So many songs about gold none about platinum, however we start with mediation news regarding the mining of the precious metal in South...

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Sep 4, 20195 min

Mediation News

As the home based mediation this morning revolved around the question “why do you feel your wish for a lift to school with your friends...

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Aug 28, 20195 min

Voluntary or compulsory?

Last week I talked about the three pillars of mediation Voluntary, Independent and Private (VIP) quite often you’ll also see me refer to...

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Aug 21, 20195 min

Confidentiality is key

There are said to be three pillars in mediation, sometimes shorthand refers to them as VIP, voluntary (at least theoretically),...

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Aug 14, 20195 min

The Courage of Ambivalence

I’ve been out and about the last few weeks working with employers and also having a short break in the Forest Of Dean (yes Cinderford,...

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Aug 1, 20195 min

International efforts for Mediation

It’s all international mediation news this week. The big two (China and the US) and fifty two other countries are prepared to sign a...

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Jul 25, 20194 min

Mediation news update

I couldn’t resist referencing the Commander Of Cheese’s latest attempt to proclaim himself the great mediator, and causing more damage in...

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Jul 17, 20195 min

Trust and independence - key to mediation success

Independence from all parties, perceived or real, is a key element for the successful mediator, there are lots of tools like a Swiss Army...

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