Category: Commercial

I want to tell you two quick stories, one about William Smithburg and another about Alfred Sloan. Fairly early in...

This is another in a series of updates on Legal Mediation News from Mediate.com News Editor, Keith Seat. See our...

JAMS ADR Blog by Chris PooleArbitration is by no means a new option for resolving disputes. Yet, parties and their...

JAMS ADR Blog by Chris PooleMost mediators will agree that a key to reaching a settlement is to have the...

JAMS ADR Blog by Chris PooleFor both plaintiffs and defendants, class action litigation is time-intensive, costly and requires close oversight...

Attorneys get training and spend countless hours sharpening the skills needed to prepare a winning appellate brief, closing argument, or...

ADR Prof Blog by Andrea Schneider, Michael Moffitt, Sarah Cole,Art Hinshaw, Jill Gross and Cynthia Alkon.Hi all–as many of you...

CMP Resolution Blog by Lesley Allport and Katherine Graham.Good judgement skills are crucial in mediation and investigation. Misread a situation...

Mediación Intercultural Sumario A través de los tiempos, la Mediación Intercultural en China se ha convertido en un método preferido...

Disputing Blog by Karl Bayer, Victoria VanBuren, and Holly HayesElectronics giants Apple, Inc. and Samsung Electronics Co. have reportedly agreed...

ADR is sleepwalking globally.  It needs to be shaken out of its slumber.   There is a way to do it....

Jonathan Powell, the long-term Downing Street Chief of Staff, who played a central role in the peace talks, says it...

The Hotel Companies' main characteristic is the period of provision of services: 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. This...

Las Empresas Hoteleras tienen como principal característica el período de prestación de sus servicios: las 24 horas del día los...

Originally printed in The National, on August 4, 2013 In the Arab World, family firms make up 85 per cent...

To borrow from Thomas Jefferson, though I am an old man, I am yet a young mediator.  (Jefferson was talking...

Disputing Blog by Karl Bayer, Victoria VanBuren, and Holly HayesUniversity of Missouri School of Law Professor S. I. Strong has...

ADR Prof Blog by Andrea Schneider, Michael Moffitt, Sarah Cole,Art Hinshaw, Jill Gross and Cynthia Alkon.FOI and semi-regular guest blogger...

Podemos definir a la violencia familiar como toda forma de relación de abuso entre los miembros de una familia. Se...

ADR Prof Blog by Andrea Schneider, Michael Moffitt, Sarah Cole,Art Hinshaw, Jill Gross and Cynthia Alkon.The Consumer Financial Products Board...

Two Minute Trainings by Maria SimpsonMeg Whitman, former CEO of EBay, wants to be the governor of California, what is...

Arbitration News Blog by Herbert Smith FreehillsClass arbitrations have primarily been viewed as an instrument of the US legal system....

Between the 25th and the 29th of November of 2013, the CAAL, an Angolan arbitration dispute center based in Luanda,...

Originally published in The Scotsman, September 18, 2013.This is a difficult time for the world as we face serious tensions...

On December 3, 2013, Singapore’s Ministry of Law unveiled key initiatives to transform and develop its international commercial mediation sector....

This June we had the pleasure of attending a week-long program on “Mediating Disputes” offered by the Harvard Law School...

Disputing Blog by Karl Bayer, Victoria VanBuren, and Holly Hayes Sarah Rudolph Cole, John W. Bricker Professor of Law and...

Reasonable Person Model Blog Warren Bennis, academic, consultant and author on leadership, once suggested that there are two ways to...

I have just finished reading Professor Dwight Golann's excellent book, "Sharing a Mediator's Powers". It was timely in that last...

JAMS ADR Blog by Chris PooleIn the interest of saving time and money, the ABA Dispute Resolution has launched a...