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The next session of the UNCITRAL Working Group II that will continue to consider whether there should be a convention to enforce commercial cross-border mediation settlements will be in Vienna, Austria the week of September 19, 2016. On September 21, there will be a free evening program when 2 panels will answer questions relating to…

ADR, Developing the Field, Dispute Resolution, Enforcement, Future of mediation, Growth of the Field (Challenges, New Sectors, etc.), harmonisation of mediation law, International Mediation, UN and International Organizations

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In his recent posting for the Kluwer Arbitration Blog, Michael McIlwrath picks up on what I affectionately refer to as the NYC4M (New York Convention for Mediation) theme, that is the debate about whether an international convention for the enforcement and recognition of cross-border mediated settlement agreements would assist the development of, and promote the…

Arbitration, Decision making, General, International Mediation, Med-Arb Clauses, Mediation Practice, Mediation Users/Clients, Policy, Public Policy, Reform, Settlement Agreements

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How do you get people to eat more fruit and less junk food? How do you get more people to agree to donate their organs? How do you get more people to engage in cross-border mediation? I’ll come back to food and organs shortly. Let’s stay with mediation for a minute. Within Asia, Hong Kong,…