Jean-Christophe Barth-Coullaré
Every year since 2004, this competition has brought together law students, coaches and mediation professionals from around the world.
The competition provides the…
Neuroscientist Hannah Critchlow’s latest book ‘Joined-up Thinking - The science of collective intelligence’ makes the case that the range and complexity of the challenges that face us a species…
In 2006, the Hong Kong Government introduced a scheme that marriages can be officiated by civil celebrants at a time and a venue chosen by the couple. Since then, I have been practising as a civil…
This week the facilitator of a conflict resolution group to which I belong posed this question:
‘What is the greatest challenge currently facing us?’
My answer came quickly – the…
This article was prepared by Christian-Radu Chereji and Constantin-Adi Gavrilă.
Peter Drucker once famously said, "the only definition of a leader is someone who has followers". While we do agree…
My participation in the Singapore Convention Week (SC Week, August 2022), at the invitation of the Singapore Minister of Justice and the UNCITRAL Academy, has raised my awareness about the advantages…
Today’s mediation scenario embraces a wide range of circumstances in which disputants of all kinds find themselves engaging with a mediator. Once it became apparent to lawyers and arbitrators…
At a recent Global Ethical Finance Initiative event Katherine Trebeck of the Wellbeing Economy Alliance discussed her book ‘The Economics of Arrival’. The book explores the contribution of economic…
Secondary school students also have an important role to play in upholding the rule of law.
The idea of organising a mediation essay competition for secondary school students was mooted in…
The quest for India’s comprehensive legislation on commercial mediation has culminated in the formulation of the Draft Mediation Bill 2021 (“Bill”). The Bill was tabled by the Union Law Minister in…
