Mediation

China, eBRAM, Hong Kong, Investor-State dispute settlement, Investor-state mediation, Mediation, UNCITRAL

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Mediation is a confidential process with an impartial third party (the mediator) assisting the disputing parties to reach a mutually acceptable solution. Skilled mediators are also engaged by potential business partners to assist in the deal-making process. The Hong Kong SAR Government (Hong Kong Government) and in particular the Department of Justice has been promoting…

Business, Causes of Conflict, Commercial Mediation, Communication, Conflict, conlfict coaching, Cooperation, Dialogue, Dispute Resolution, Ethics, Europe, Experience, Flexibility, Future of mediation, International Mediation, Mediation, Mindset, Uncategorized

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The Program on Negotiation at Harvard (PON) sends to subscribers a daily blogpost of interesting negotiation thoughts and analyses. It regularly visits the negotiation styles of world leaders with the idea that ‘by studying the negotiation styles of famous leaders, we can identify what to emulate and what to abandon’. Unsurprisingly it has shone a…

Hong Kong, Mediation, Mediation wisdom

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Readers of the Kluwer Mediation Blog may notice that the first batch of blog entries of Kluwer Mediation Blog (KMB) were posted by Michael Mcllwrath, Michael Leathes, Geoff Sharp, Ales Zalar with Eleanor Taylor writing a welcome note on behalf of Kluwer Law International and the Introductory Post from the Co-Editors (Introductory Post) by Bill Marsh…

ADR, Arbitration, COVID-19, eBRAM, Hong Kong, Mediation, Online Mediation, Technology

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Conducting mediation and arbitration meetings by remote means is not new to mediators, arbitrators, and practitioners. In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, in-person meetings have been replaced with video teleconference. Remote or virtual participation in mediation sessions, arbitration hearings, and even court trials become a new normal. Founded in 2018, eBRAM International Online Dispute…

ADR, Brazil, Business, Dispute Resolution, Mediation, Uncategorized

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As the pandemic evolves in our days, similarly to a great majority of countries worldwide, we need urgent and inevitable shifts in behavioral patterns and cultural paradigms in Brazil as well. An average of 80 million cases reflects a traditional approach to judicialization of everyday life issues among Brazilians and a huge burden for our…

ADR, Deal Mediation, Dispute Resolution, Evaluative Mediation, Family Mediation, Future of mediation, India, International Mediation, lawyers in mediation, Mediation, Mediation and Society, mediation models, Mediation Practice, Mediation Training, Mediation wisdom, Mediators’ Conduct, Policy, The role of the mediator, Uncategorized

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Mr. Jawad has been a mediator since 2007 and a passionate promoter of mediation in India from its earliest days. Jawad works as a mediator and trainer with the Mediation and Conciliation Project Committee of the Supreme Court of India and is a global faculty with ADR ODR International UK. He is a SIMI accredited…

Accreditation, Australia, Communication, Dispute Resolution, Future of mediation, Mediation, Mediation Outcomes, Mediation Practice, Mediators’ Conduct

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The Harvard Program on Negotiation (PON) has provided a life-changing experience for many of us. It certainly changed the trajectory of my life and triggered a life-long immersion in conflict resolution theory and practice. I am immensely grateful. The program has been an evolutionary one – regularly enhanced and updated to fit the frame of…

CEPA, eBRAM, Hong Kong, IDAR Office, Investor-State dispute settlement, Legal Hub, Mediation, Mediation wisdom

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In the alternative dispute resolution arena, mediation plays a prominent role in resolving disputes in all scales globally. Hong Kong is a mediation hub in the region and one would be interested to see what Hong Kong is offering and what it will offer to the development of mediation. To share with us how mediation…