{"id":1349,"date":"2014-01-21T13:08:46","date_gmt":"2014-01-21T17:08:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/businessconflictmanagement.com\/blog\/?p=1349"},"modified":"2014-01-21T13:08:46","modified_gmt":"2014-01-21T17:08:46","slug":"deal-lawyers-post-scriptum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.businessconflictmanagement.com\/blog\/2014\/01\/deal-lawyers-post-scriptum\/","title":{"rendered":"Deal Lawyers &#8211; Post Scriptum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Michael Leathes, a founder of the International Mediation Institute and former in-house counsel of high accomplishment, has written to correct our immediately prior post:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Regarding the penultimate para, actually there are examples of deal mediations out there. \u00a0In fact, we have a little section on the IMI portal devoted to this (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.imimediation.org\/deal-mediation\">http:\/\/www.imimediation.org\/deal-mediation<\/a>). \u00a0I have done it myself, several times, and also wrote a role-play scenario called Global Warming featuring a deal mediation which was used at a UIA programme in 2007 \u00a0(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.imimediation.org\/cache\/downloads\/62ip21mriuww0k0cgogcsckk\/Global%20Warming%20Roleplay-2.pdf\">http:\/\/www.imimediation.org\/cache\/downloads\/62ip21mriuww0k0cgogcsckk\/Global%20Warming%20Roleplay-2.pdf<\/a>)<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I am correcting the post to reflect this more accurate information, but thought it deserved its own posting. \u00a0When one hears directly from the mouth of a horse, one should let others know.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" 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