For those following the debate around the Lord Chief Justice’s view that there is no reason why Shari’ah principles should not be the basis for mediation in the UK here is a Muslim perspective which responds to the likes of the Telegraph’s Is cosying up to Muslim extremists the best way to defeat terrorism? and the Spectator’s A careless talk.
Full text of Lord Phillips’ speech at the East London Muslim Centre on July 3 here.
From Stephanie Allen West's blog on Neuroscience and conflict resolution . We are hearing much lately about the wise parts of the brain as well as the unruly. Truth be...
By Stephanie West AllenSometimes it takes a hundred hearings before we actually wake up to what's being said. Perhaps I heard it different because this was role-play rather than 'real life'. More likely...
By Michael JacobsYou are representing a client at mediation. You know the general rule: what happens in a mediation is confidential. However, during the course of the mediation, perhaps you observe that...
By Alice M. Graham, Max Factor III
