Anxious you will be forced to agree to something you don’t want? Concerned about being pressured into an agreement? The law in this area has been evolving for some time now and will continue to do so. At mediation, your choice and decisions matter. Mediation may be a compulsory part of your court process, but…
Mediation and arbitration are alternative forms of dispute resolution, known in short as “ADR”. They both provide alternatives to going to court. Just as there are different types of courts, there are different types of mediation and different forums for arbitration. This blog compares the more traditional version of mediation and arbitration. Decision Making In…
Yes, you potentially could work and mediate at the same time. But it comes at a price. You can hold a mobile phone and drive at the same time. Even before the law changed, we knew it wasn’t the safest thing to do. There are no rules to say you cannot work online or take…
Firstly, there are no trick questions. You are not being cross examined. You are not being judged. The mediator’s role is to facilitate the mediation process. This means trying to ensure that everyone attending is in the best position possible to secure a settlement. There are no right nor wrong answers. The mediator is present…