Northwest Mediation
Commercial & Family Mediation and Individual Dispute Resolution

After last week’s reference to Guinness we start this week in Ireland with Angela Kerins former head of the Rehab Group in Ireland who is...

It’s helpful to have some basic guidance on any type of workplace mediation, and here Forbes suggests 12 things to do (and some not to...

The results of intercultural mediators in action are reviewed in this World Health Organisation report from is Health Evidence Network....

It’s mediation awareness week and whilst I applaud the intent, I harbour doubts about the effectiveness, outside of our own industry and...

I’ve been thinking a lot about the uniforms we wear whether actual or simply dress code in different situations, how we put on a...

As the home based mediation this morning revolved around the question “why do you feel your wish for a lift to school with your friends...

There are said to be three pillars in mediation, sometimes shorthand refers to them as VIP, voluntary (at least theoretically),...

I’ve been out and about the last few weeks working with employers and also having a short break in the Forest Of Dean (yes Cinderford,...

It’s all international mediation news this week. The big two (China and the US) and fifty two other countries are prepared to sign a...

I couldn’t resist referencing the Commander Of Cheese’s latest attempt to proclaim himself the great mediator, and causing more damage in...

A big question for most people approaching mediation is, when do I mediate? The simple answer is – whenever you’re ready. Really, the...

Being independent is a corner stone of being a good mediator, if you have a vested interest int eh outcome (direct or indirect) it is...

Spoilers ahead for Game of Thrones:- In the much anticipated (by some) final episode of the HBO series (which received mixed reviews)...

I was all ready to get on my high horse and start shouting when I read the title of this article, however the second paragraph took the...

In the far east Vietnam’s the Supreme People’s Court is drafting a law to strengthen the use of mediation and dialogue at court. The...

Whilst Northwest Mediation can’t calm Storm Gareth (named after my brother) which currently rages outside and hasn’t been asked to help...

Road traffic personal injury claims were where I cut my teeth as a young lawyer, in the years since I’ve often wondered why mediation is...

Land and property mediation takes up a lot of time and effort, if you look on the Case Studies page you’ll see one case I was...

The union Unite (the US one not the one over here) and Prospect are going into mediation with State of Jersey’s employment board to...

Lewiston airport has been taken over by the City of Lewiston, many airport users and local residents are unhappy about the process and so...