Finally the wrapper has come off a unique global mediation resource sponsored by the UK Government for governments, courts, businesses, lawyers, mediators, and NGOs…
Welcome to Mediation World
The site needs country content urgently so if you want to be involved and keep your country’s page updated, then apply to become a Country Representative by emailing to [email protected]
Sponsors behind the site are the UK’s Department for Constitutional Affairs and Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Mediation World offers • Free access to mediation developments around the world – news, articles, mediation organisations, legislation, court schemes • Free information on each country, regularly updated by leading mediation representatives in that country • Free access to a discussion forum which enables you to post questions or comments and interact with others around the world on key issues – simply register your e-mail address on the home page • Free automatic notification of news and updates on the site – simply register your e-mail address on the home page
PGP Mediation Blog by Phyllis G. Pollack A recent study found that even chimpanzees use conflict resolution in the form of policing (i.e., arbitration/mediation) to resolve their disputes and/or to...
By Phyllis PollackMuch has been written about negotiation style and decision theory in the last 40 years. Getting to Yes was a sensation in 1981. It was followed by, among others, Start with No in 2002, Predictably...
By Faith IrelandTwo different sources — one approvingly, one not — report that a growing number of doctors are asking patients to enter into agreements to arbitrate malpractice claims and waive their...
By Diane J. Levin