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Northwest Mediation
Commercial & Family Mediation and Individual Dispute Resolution
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Ed Johnson
Dec 11, 20195 min read
Mediation News & updates
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...
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Ed Johnson
Nov 6, 20195 min read
Mediation - guidance for management in employment cases
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...
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Ed Johnson
Oct 23, 20195 min read
Intercultural Mediation
The results of intercultural mediators in action are reviewed in this World Health Organisation report from is Health Evidence Network....
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Ed Johnson
Oct 9, 20195 min read
Mediation Awareness Week (in London)
It’s mediation awareness week and whilst I applaud the intent, I harbour doubts about the effectiveness, outside of our own industry and...
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Ed Johnson
Sep 27, 20195 min read
Uniformed not uninformed mediation
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...
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Ed Johnson
Sep 4, 20195 min read
Mediation News
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...
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Ed Johnson
Aug 21, 20195 min read
Confidentiality is key
There are said to be three pillars in mediation, sometimes shorthand refers to them as VIP, voluntary (at least theoretically),...
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Ed Johnson
Aug 14, 20195 min read
The Courage of Ambivalence
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,...
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Ed Johnson
Aug 1, 20195 min read
International efforts for Mediation
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...
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Ed Johnson
Jul 25, 20194 min read
Mediation news update
I couldn’t resist referencing the Commander Of Cheese’s latest attempt to proclaim himself the great mediator, and causing more damage in...
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Ed Johnson
Jun 19, 20195 min read
When to mediate and the Kobyashi Maru
A big question for most people approaching mediation is, when do I mediate? The simple answer is – whenever you’re ready. Really, the...
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Ed Johnson
Jun 12, 20194 min read
Independence Is Key - Mediation
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...
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Ed Johnson
May 22, 20196 min read
Game of Thrones Spoilers Included - Mediation
Spoilers ahead for Game of Thrones:- In the much anticipated (by some) final episode of the HBO series (which received mixed reviews)...
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Ed Johnson
May 15, 20195 min read
Mediation not litigation
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...
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Ed Johnson
Apr 24, 20194 min read
Mediation not Litigation
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...
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Ed Johnson
Mar 13, 20195 min read
Storm Warning - Mediation Help!
Whilst Northwest Mediation can’t calm Storm Gareth (named after my brother) which currently rages outside and hasn’t been asked to help...
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Ed Johnson
Mar 6, 20195 min read
Go to Mediation not Litigation
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...
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Ed Johnson
Feb 27, 20195 min read
Civil and Commercial Mediation updates
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...
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Ed Johnson
Feb 19, 20195 min read
Employment mediation, conflict resolution, good neighbours and restorative justice
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...
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Ed Johnson
Feb 6, 20193 min read
From the skies above to the waters below
Lewiston airport has been taken over by the City of Lewiston, many airport users and local residents are unhappy about the process and so...
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