The Better Conflicts Audio Experience CEDR

CEDR Mediator Eve Pienaar discusses trusts, wills & probate mediation#

Video Contents:
00:00 - Intro
00:19 - Very often there is a significant imbalance in power
00:47 - An example of a trust, wills and probate case
01:06 - A difficult situation for one of the deceased's children
01:29 - How did the mediator break the deadlock?
01:57 - The mediation resulted in the restoration of a relationship

#trusts #trustsexplained #wills #willsexplained

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CEDR Mediator Nick Pearson discusses an insolvency case he was involved with.

Audio Contents:
00:00 - Mediation is successful in this field because insolvency practitioners, office holders, liquidators and the like - they don't want to go to court.
00:38 - Insolvency practitioners are very sceptical by nature, but they are also flexible and open minded.
00:52 - Directors being sued for preferential payments and misfeasance.
01:07 - Director hadn't give a reason as to why he wasn't going to be liable financially
01:22 - The mediator tells the director you have to explain yourself and he produces a lot of new material that hasn't been seen before.
02:02 - The director provides evidence showing his inability to pay.
#cedr #disputeresolution #dispute

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CEDR Mediator Tony Allen discusses how mediation and the NHS Resolution Scheme can help to restore relations and trust with patients and claimants.

Video Contents:
00:00 - People are afraid to be ill again because they've stirred the pot
00:13 - Rebuilding a relationship
00:23 - Acknowledging that someone who has been let down, has a voice and the right to be heard
00:33 - Making sure that steps have taken place to ensure there is no repeat and that lessons have been learned

#cedr #mediation #clinical #medical


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CEDR Mediator Fiona Colquhoun discusses a commercial mediation case with an independent company that was contracted to provide a number of services at a value of £12 million.

Video Contents:
00:00 - Intro
00:16 - The company buying the services decides to terminate the contract
00:34 - There was a very poor relationship between the respective lawyers
01:12 - How did the mediator make an initial breakthrough?
01:34 - The parties worked better without their lawyers
02:21 - Dealing with the parties in the dispute directly
02:48 - Those with the authority get involved in the discussion

#cedr #disputeresolution # lawyers

CEDR Mediator Heather Allen discusses how to run a joint session.

Video Contents:
00:00 - Intro
00:18 - The defendants are usually very flexible on the question of joint meetings and are often guided by the claimant
00:53 - Joint sessions makes sense from a practical point of view
01:23 - Discussing with the advisors about a brief introductory meeting
01:38 - Working with a party that's new to mediation

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Two senior executives in a national organisation who couldn’t speak to each other. The task faced by CEDR Mediator Neil Goodrum in this workplace mediation.

Discover the steps taken to resolve this dispute:
💡 Facilitating dialogue through the mediator
💡 Bringing the parties together into the same room
💡 Setting out processes to enable collaborative working in the future
💡 Putting a periodic review structure in place