Musings

Project Mediation

Effective dispute avoidance using a neutral to identify and manage disagreement.

AI in Mediation

AI has the potential to bring efficiency to mediation. Are the risks overstated?

AI in Arbitration

The use of AI and LLM's in arbitration is the future. Preserving human input will be the challenge.

Words Matter

The Privy Council reinforces that contract terms prevail over conduct, and the limits of an Engineer's authority

Dispute Resolution - Rule of Law Lost?

Like democracy, freedom of speech and human rights, "the rule of law" has, perhaps, become confused by over-(mis)use. Not least in the mediation room.

Mediation or Arbitration - have we become siloed?

For clients, the choice of mediation or arbitration can be baffling. Do lawyers need to change their approach?