Mediation and the art of managing emotions
By Tim Hardy
It never ceases to amaze me how often parties say that their emotions play no part in a dispute. Absolutely not, they...
How To Compel Remote Arbitration
By Theodore K. Cheng
One adverse impact of the pandemic has been to create delays in the scheduling of in-person evidentiary arbitration hearings due to ongoing...
‘An HR crisis in the making’: 5 ways to cope with school closures
Employees shouldn't have to choose between work and children, writes Centric Consulting's president, and it's up to employers to make sure parents succeed on...
Mediation Series: Appointing a Mediator
You are welcome once again to the ADR Mediation series.
In our last session, we discussed how to submit a matter to mediation.
Today, we are...
Mediation Series : How to submit a matter to Mediation
As more people seek mediation to resolve their disputes, there is a growing need for a good public understanding of the professional mediation process...
Two Magic Words that diffuse arguments
You and your partner consider yourselves pretty good communicators, but let’s face it—occasionally you both lose your tempers and sometimes, you wish you could...
What COVID-19 reveals about Ghana’s justice system and what needs to change
By Raymond A. Atuguba, University of Ghana
Next to the health and economic sectors, the legal and justice sectors of countries have been prominent in the...
COVID-19 and Online Dispute Resolution. It’s a Whole New World
By Harry N. Mazadoorian
Online Dispute Resolution, or ODR, in its broadest definition refers to the coupling of technology with ADR. It has been a growing...
Resolving energy disputes in Zim — Lessons from Ghana
AS a matter of basic investment prudence, it is incumbent upon a foreign investor to ascertain the laws that are applicable in the sector...
Bracketing in Mediation: When to Use It and Why It Works
By Joshua Fruchter (Merge Mediation Group)
Participants in mediations will be familiar with bracketing — a technique widely used by mediators to bridge seemingly insurmountable...
