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100 1 _aClark, Louise
245 0 0 _aIt pays to explore alternative ways
260 _c2006
490 0 _aEstates Gazette
_v(0639) 30 September 2006, 179(1)
520 _aQuestion and answer style article looking at what mediation is and whether it is compulsory. "Can a refusal to mediate be penalised?" explains that parties cannot be ordered to mediate and highlights situations when mediation can be refused. However, warns that a refusal can be penalised in costs if deemed unreasonable. "How should I prepare for mediation?" emphasises the need to collect relevant documents, prepare a position statement, carefully identify the client's objectives, explain the mediation process, and look at solutions beyond the scope of litigation.
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690 _aMANAGEMENT-DISPUTE AVOIDANCE, MANAGEMENT AND RESOLUTION-DISPUTE MANAGEMENT AND RESOLUTION-ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION-ASSISTED NEGOTIATION-MEDIATION
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