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Ed Johnson
Sep 11, 20195 min read
Platinum Plated Mediation
So many songs about gold none about platinum, however we start with mediation news regarding the mining of the precious metal in South...
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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 28, 20195 min read
Voluntary or compulsory?
Last week I talked about the three pillars of mediation Voluntary, Independent and Private (VIP) quite often you’ll also see me refer to...
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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
Jul 17, 20195 min read
Trust and independence - key to mediation success
Independence from all parties, perceived or real, is a key element for the successful mediator, there are lots of tools like a Swiss Army...
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Ed Johnson
Jul 10, 20196 min read
Nothing is constant…except change
You may not think that as a factor affecting mediation climate change has much of a place but the Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue lists...
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Ed Johnson
Jul 3, 20194 min read
Migrant Crisis Mediation
I think it’s well known I’m no fan of the Commander of Cheese so it won’t take you as a shock that I find his approach to immigration...
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Ed Johnson
Jun 26, 20194 min read
Mediation News Roundup
Denton (not the one in Tameside) but the one in Texas is where we stat the roundup of this week’s mediation news. And District Judge...
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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
Jun 6, 20195 min read
Mediation on the increase
I had a week in the Highlands and Islands of Scotland last week and have come back refreshed by the fresh air, the fantastic food and the...
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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
May 8, 20194 min read
On yer bike!
In Rwanda resident of Karambi Cell, Muhazi Sector in Rwamagana District Yavan Nsengimana, a member of the mediation committee, commonly...
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Ed Johnson
May 1, 20194 min read
Group Action Mediation
Many years ago I was tangentially connected to the work for the claimant’s in the Factor VIII blood products cases. At the time no class...
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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
Apr 17, 20196 min read
Mediation an answer to the housing crisis?
A quick roundup of the pre-Easter mediation news including some eggcellent steps to deal with a landlord and tenant crisis from which the...
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