"Failure is the path of least persistence" Anon Why mediate, frankly why not? Most disputes come down to a breakdown in communication – restore the conversation, mend the relationship and move forward

“Experience is a name everyone gives to their mistakes” Oscar Wilde Litigation is by its nature adversarial, if you get your day in Court you (or your barrister) will try and undermine your opponent’s case with interrogation, documentation and case law, whilst the other side attack your case in the same way. It’s time honoured, its generally respected and some disputes will never resolve without it. It can be thrilling theatre, the unexpected question, the collapsing witness,

What about cost, speed and a flexible outcome? Any final agreement is the parties; fashioned by the parties for the parties through negotiation, which can be face to face or in separate rooms, with the mediator in the mix facilitating, helping the parties to find agreement. No Judgment, no imposed settlement that ignores the reality of the relationship or the circumstances that brought you here. This is your mediation, working to your agreement. “Peace is not the absence of c

Disputes are an inevitable part of life, whether they arise in personal relationships, workplaces, or communities. The traditional approach to resolving conflicts often involves lengthy legal battles, which can be costly and emotionally draining. However, mediation offers a more constructive and efficient alternative. This blog post will explore the concept of mediation, its benefits, and practical steps to implement it effectively. Understanding Mediation Mediation is a volu

Mediation is often seen as a last resort in conflict resolution, but it can actually be a powerful tool for saving both time and money. In a world where disputes can escalate quickly, understanding the benefits of mediation can help individuals and organizations navigate conflicts more effectively. This blog post will explore what mediation is, how it works, its advantages, and practical examples to illustrate its effectiveness. What is Mediation? Mediation is a voluntary pro

Conflict is an inevitable part of life, whether it arises in personal relationships, workplaces, or community settings. Traditionally, resolving disputes often involved lengthy processes, including court appearances and extensive negotiations. However, with the advent of technology, online mediation has emerged as a powerful tool to simplify and expedite conflict resolution. This blog post explores the benefits of online mediation, how it works, and why it is becoming the pre