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• Global Citizenship…Global Pound…Mediation And Mediation Competitions

  By GPCseries on July 21, 2017 • ( 6 )

  

  This year I have been privileged to attend three wonderful international commercial mediation competitions, in which students from around the world come together with mediators and other professionals to practice negotiation in mediation and mediation itself, and to talk about… Read More ›

• The Paris ODR Conference – When Law Meets Tech

  By GPCseries on July 20, 2017 • ( 2 )

  

  The 17th annual ODR Conference, which took place in Paris last month, was not your average law event. Entitled Equal Access to Information and Justice Online Dispute Resolution, the conference spanned across two days filled with intense discussions, ideas, exciting projects… Read More ›

• Ask An Expert: Bill Marsh

  By GPCseries on July 18, 2017 • ( 2 )

  

  Bill Marsh, one of the top ranked independent mediators worldwide, discusses the growth of mediation, the future of the industry and streamlining cross-border dispute resolution processes.

• Roscoe Pound Would Be Proud – Reflections On The History Of The GPC

  By GPCseries on July 12, 2017 • ( 6 )

  

  Following the final GPC Series event held in London in last week, it seems timely to go back to where it all began. History informs the present and the future and, in our excitement about the significance of this ambitious project,… Read More ›

• The London GPC – Time For Change

  By GPCseries on July 10, 2017 • ( 11 )

  

  Last week’s London event marked the grand finale of the GPC Series, which has taken place on six continents and 29 cities since April 2016, collecting groundbreaking data on the behaviour and perceptions of stakeholders in dispute resolution across the… Read More ›

• Facilitating Settlement – The Changing Role Of The Arbitrator

  By GPCseries on June 30, 2017 • ( 1 )

  

  One of the most valuable aspects of the GPC is the rich amount of data it accumulates. A recently published article in the Fordham International Law Journal analyses the data of the 2016 GPCs in terms of the parties’ interest… Read More ›

• Ask An Expert: Eric De Brabandere

  By GPCseries on June 29, 2017 • ( 0 )

  

  Eric De Brabandere, Professor of International Dispute Settlement at the Grotius Centre for International Legal Studies at Leiden University and Attorney-at-Law at Lexlitis Ghent, discusses legal education, international dispute settlement and the rise of international arbitration.

• Effective Negotiation – Be Prepared

  By GPCseries on June 28, 2017 • ( 5 )

  

  The lesson of rigorous preparation has been taught throughout history. In the 5th Century BC, Sun Tzu, in The Art of War, denounced lack of preparation as the most heinous of crimes, and celebrated good preparation as the greatest of… Read More ›

• Lawyers As Mediators In Brazil – To Be Or Not To Be?

  By GPCseries on June 27, 2017 • ( 1 )

  

  Brazil has come a long way until it finally managed to get its first mediation law into force. The year of 2004 saw the beginnings of judicial reform, in 2010 the Ordinance No. 125 created the national judicial policy for… Read More ›

• Ask An Expert: Luciana Breggia

  By GPCseries on June 23, 2017 • ( 1 )

  

  Judge Luciana Breggia, President of the Second Section of the Tribunal of Florence,  speaks about the development of mediation in Italy and the crucial role education can play in forging a more effective dispute resolution culture.

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