Conflict Resolution

Dispute Resolution Committee of the ABA Business Law Section

Conflict Resolution

Dispute Resolution Committee of the ABA Business Law Section

My father taught me long ago that if you want to catch fish you need to put your hook where the fish are.  That's why I have devoted time to the ABA Business Law Section.  It's where the folks gather who can benefit from what commercial ADR has to offer. At...

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Conflict Resolution|International|Negotiation|systems design

Project Management and Dispute Avoidance

Conflict Resolution|International|Negotiation|systems design

Project Management and Dispute Avoidance

An interesting presentation on dispute prevention was featured at the recent UIA World Mediation Forum in Prague.  The presenters demonstrated that project managers, not lawyers, may be the best equipped to save time and money by avoiding disputes. ...

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Arbitration|Conflict Resolution|International

Conflict Resolution in Sport

Arbitration|Conflict Resolution|International

Conflict Resolution in Sport

A particularly insightful presentation on the use of mediation in sports was offered at last month's World Mediation Forum in Prague.  Ozlem Susler from La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia (whom Forum co-President Colin Wall called “Oz from Oz”) moderated the presentation.  She noted that sports is a substantial economic driver...

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