International

New Feature: International Mediation Resources

International

New Feature: International Mediation Resources

My periodic attendance at the UIA's World Mediation Forum, as well as the opportunity to attend the Chamonix Conference last April and the contacts and friendships I made while serving the CPR Institute for ten years, have all prompted the creation of a "Directory" of ADR organizations around the world.  This...

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Mediation

Can You Recognize When You're Being "Reality Tested"?

Mediation

Can You Recognize When You're Being "Reality Tested"?

NOTE:  The following text will appear as a chapter in a mediator skills volume to be published soon by the International Bar Association, edited by mediator Patricia Barclay of Bonaccord Ecosse Limited, in Edinburgh, Scotland.                 Reality testing is the technique of inviting a party to adjust his perceptions of the claim. ...

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