http://www.cedr.com/ Latest news and articles from CEDR en-uk Wed, 16 May 2012 16:29:32 GMT Copyright: (C) CEDR http://www.cedr.com/.?location=/news/archive/20120516_391.htm News: CEDR publishes The Fifth Mediation Audit - 2012 A survey of commercial mediator attitudes and experience This marks the fifth occasion on which CEDR has undertaken a survey of the attitudes of civil and com http://www.cedr.com/.?location=/news/archive/20120510_390.htm News: World leader in dispute resolution marks occasion of Hong Kong office first anniversary The Centre for Effective Dispute Resolution this week reaches the end of its first successful year with an operational base in the Asia Pacific region. Headed by Director, Danny McFadden, a mediator, arbitrator and fluent Mandarin ... http://www.cedr.com/.?location=/news/archive/20120509_389.htm News: Complete the CEDR Mediation Audit for Lawyers here Create your free online surveys with SurveyMonkey, the world's leading questionnaire tool. http://www.cedr.com/.?location=/news/archive/20120508_388.htm News: Click to read CEDR Ireland' s written submission on the Heads of the Mediation Bill http://www.cedr.com/.?location=/news/archive/20120503_387.htm News: Experts join forces to empower emerging market businesses with sustainable corporate governance dispute resolution systems The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, and the Centre for Effective Dispute Resolution (CEDR), have signed a memorandum of understand http://www.cedr.com/.?location=/library/articles/20120419_302.htm Article: Faidi v Elliot Corporation and the Court of Appeal Mediation Scheme by Tony Allen, Solicitor, Mediator and Senior Consultant to CEDR In a happy piece of timing, the Court of Appeal has again made remarks about the timely use of mediation to attempt to resolve claims generally and appeals ... http://www.cedr.com/.?location=/news/archive/20120402_386.htm News: A press announcement from the Judiciary of England and Wales website: New Pilot To Show Mediation Can Work For The Court Of Appeal (30/03/2012) A new pilot scheme is designed to give a shot in the arm to the Court of Appeal Mediation Scheme (CAMS). It will be managed ... http://www.cedr.com/.?location=/news/archive/20120402_385.htm News: CEDR are pleased to announce our participation in the European Civil Law Observatory http://www.eclo.eu which provides essential training and networking for legal practitioners and others interested. Become a member today and watch the essential videos here, including James South introducing the EU Mediation Directive 2008/52 on certain aspects of ... http://www.cedr.com/.?location=/library/articles/20120308_301.htm Article: Halsey applied! A note on PGF II SA v OMFS Company [2012] EWHC 83 (TCC) by Tony Allen, Solicitor, Mediator and Senior Consultant to CEDR Another strong decision has emerged from the Technology and Construction Court as a warning that judges will not look kindly on a failure to ... http://www.cedr.com/.?location=/library/articles/20120227_300.htm Article: by Tony Allen, Solicitor, Mediator and Senior Consultant to CEDR This article was first published in New Law Journal (http://www.newlawjournal.co.uk), "Keeping It Neutral" , NLJ 10 February 2012, p 220. It is so easy to fall into set ways of thinking about jobs. Mediators and those http://www.cedr.com/.?location=/news/archive/20120209_384.htm News: CEDR (Centre for Effective Dispute Resolution) has embarked upon an International Finance Corporation-funded 24 month consultancy project working in the Middle East and North Africa region. The aims of the project are to develop and deliver mediation training, to coach teams of high quality mediator trainers, to build the ... http://www.cedr.com/.?location=/library/articles/20120201_299.htm Article: Response by The Centre for Effective Dispute Resolution to the call by the Department for Business Innovations and Skills (UK) for evidence on EU proposals for ADR I. Background This response is on behalf of The Centre for Effective Dispute Resolution (CEDR http://www.cedr.com/.?location=/news/archive/20120123_383.htm News: This month in the UK the Ministry of Justice published court statistics for England and Wales. These show for the first time the average duration of civil (and family cases) at County Courts (as well as Criminal Cases there too). According to the Ministry of Justice "These statistics, which support the ... http://www.cedr.com/.?location=/news/archive/20111219_382.htm News: Today CEDR welcomed the consumer dispute resolution experts, IDRS Ltd, to its new home at CEDR's office at the International Dispute Resolution Centre, 70 Fleet Street, London. IDRS Ltd, one of the UK' s leading dispute resolution service providers, was sold by the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb) to the Centre for Effective Dispute Resolution ... http://www.cedr.com/.?location=/library/articles/20111130_298.htm Article: By Liz Rivers, CEDR Accredited Mediator and Executive Coach Organisations spend a significant amount on developing and administering sophisticated feedback processes such as 360 degree processes, in order to nurture and develop their precious talent. Consultants are engaged to develop models and staff trained to administer and debrief them. Getting ... http://www.cedr.com/.?location=/library/articles/20111019_297.htm Article: Andy Rogers, CEDR: Good evening ladies and gentlemen, thank you very much for coming to this, the launch of CEDR Ireland, here at our home in Dublin, the Ormond Meeting Rooms. We will shortly hear from our Chief Executive, Karl Mackie, but before we do that, I just wanted to http://www.cedr.com/.?location=/library/articles/20111017_296.htm Article: by Tony Allen, Solicitor, Mediator and Senior Consultant to CEDR It is so easy to fall into set ways of thinking about jobs. Mediators perhaps tend to think that unless they are mediating, they are not on the job. Recently I have had several rather different jobs to do, ... http://www.cedr.com/.?location=/library/articles/20111012_295.htm Article: First published in "Arbitration News: Newsletter of the International Bar Association Legal Practice Division." Vol 16 No 2 September 2011 By Dr. Karl Mackie CBE (Chief Executive of CEDR and Mediator/Arbitrator) and Kate Jackson (Mediator) In a March 2011 CEDR survey of practitioners from major UK law ... http://www.cedr.com/.?location=/library/articles/20110907_294.htm Article: By Ranse Howell, Mediator and Consultant, CEDR Skills "a ship in harbour is safe, but that is not what ships are built for" (William Shedd) How to approach challenges in negotiation Dealing with conflict in negotiation is never easy and what causes the most difficulty is the inability ... http://www.cedr.com/.?location=/library/articles/20110601_293.htm Article: by Tony Allen, Solicitor, Mediator and Senior Consultant to CEDR The May 2011 date for implementing the EU Mediation Directive (EUMD) is nearly upon us, and the Ministry of Justice has just published its latest account of the steps it proposes, together with draft Statutory Instrument (yet to ...