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Book Dispute Management

    Book Details:
  • Author : Pauline Collins
  • Publisher : Cambridge University Press
  • Release : 2021-08-26
  • ISBN : 1108794718
  • Pages : 427 pages

Download or read book Dispute Management written by Pauline Collins and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2021-08-26 with total page 427 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dispute Management is an introduction to dispute processes. It is a vital resource for students, lawyers and dispute practitioners.

Book The Handbook of Dispute Resolution

Download or read book The Handbook of Dispute Resolution written by Michael L. Moffitt and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2012-06-28 with total page 580 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume is an essential, cutting-edge reference for all practitioners, students, and teachers in the field of dispute resolution. Each chapter was written specifically for this collection and has never before been published. The contributors--drawn from a wide range of academic disciplines--contains many of the most prominent names in dispute resolution today, including Frank E. A. Sander, Carrie Menkel-Meadow, Bruce Patton, Lawrence Susskind, Ethan Katsh, Deborah Kolb, and Max Bazerman. The Handbook of Dispute Resolution contains the most current thinking about dispute resolution. It synthesizes more than thirty years of research into cogent, practitioner-focused chapters that assume no previous background in the field. At the same time, the book offers path-breaking research and theory that will interest those who have been immersed in the study or practice of dispute resolution for years. The Handbook also offers insights on how to understand disputants. It explores how personality factors, emotions, concerns about identity, relationship dynamics, and perceptions contribute to the escalation of disputes. The volume also explains some of the lessons available from viewing disputes through the lens of gender and cultural differences.

Book International Dispute Settlement

Download or read book International Dispute Settlement written by J. G. Merrills and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2011-03-17 with total page 387 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide to the techniques and institutions used to solve international disputes, how they work and when they are used. This textbook looks at diplomatic (negotiation, mediation, inquiry and conciliation) and legal methods (arbitration, judicial settlement). It uses many, often topical, examples of each method in practice to place the theory of how things should work in the context of real-life situations and to help the reader understand the strengths and weaknesses of different methods when they are used. It also looks at organisations such as the International Court and the United Nations and has been fully updated to include the most recent arbitrations, developments in the WTO and the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea, as well as case law from the International Court of Justice.

Book Mediation in the Campus Community

Download or read book Mediation in the Campus Community written by William C. Warters and published by Jossey-Bass. This book was released on 2000 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sponsored by the Conflict Resolution Education Network "Far and away the most comprehensive guide available.... Warterspresents a wide range of possible program structures and providesthe information that organizers and participants need to select thebestoption." --James B. Boskey (1942-1999), former editor and publisher, TheAlternative Newsletter, and former professor of law, Seton HallLaw School, New Jersey "Professionally written, logically organized, and delivered in apersonal style that is appealing to the reader.... A thoughtfulbalance of theory with pragmatic suggestions for developing andintegrating a mediation program on campus." --Roger Witherspoon, vice president, Student Development, John JayCollege of Criminal Justice "Warters not only conveys the need for mediation on campus, butthe importance of relating mediation to existing mechanisms such asstudent judicial affairs and other grievance processes." --Gene Zdziarski, developer of Student Conflict Resolution Servicesand associate director of Student Life, Texas A&M University,and former board member of the Association for Student JudicialAffairs Learn how to design, implement, manage, and evaluate mediationand conflict resolution programs on all types of campuses. WilliamC. Warters--a widely-known authority on dispute resolution inhigher education--offers administrators, faculty, student servicesprofessionals, and student groups step-by-step advice on mediationprogram development. He draws on case examples and ideas fromcampuses across the country to illustrate strategies for developingcreative and effective responses to conflict. Readers will find aten-step guide for creating new programs, plus advice on stafftraining, program promotion, results evaluation, and more. Sampleforms, policy language, promotional materials, mission statements,assessment questions, and a case management script are among themany resources provided in this guide.

Book Civil Dispute Resolution

    Book Details:
  • Author : Sonya Willis
  • Publisher : Cambridge University Press
  • Release : 2021-12-13
  • ISBN : 1009234161
  • Pages : 921 pages

Download or read book Civil Dispute Resolution written by Sonya Willis and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2021-12-13 with total page 921 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Understanding how to resolve conflicts between private parties is essential for Australian lawyers. Civil Dispute Resolution: Balancing Themes and Theory presents a comprehensive framework within which both civil procedure and alternative dispute resolution are addressed. This framework, based on balancing competing objectives of dispute resolution, simplifies and explains the many aspects of resolving disagreements between private parties. The book guides readers through every aspect of civil dispute resolution including the interaction between negotiation, mediation, arbitration and litigation as means to resolve civil disputes and the many stages of litigation, from the commencement of proceedings through to judgment and enforcement. The balancing themes are applied to demystify the resolution of civil disputes, including the role of specialist courts and tribunals, alternatives to court, pleadings, gathering documentary and witness evidence, legal costs, and trial preparation and attendance.

Book Family Mediation  Contemporary Issues

Download or read book Family Mediation Contemporary Issues written by Marian Roberts and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2020-05-21 with total page 436 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The modern emergence of mediation in the West in the 1980s represents a profound transformation of civil disputing practice, particularly in the field of family justice. In the field of family disputes mediation has emerged to fill a gap which none of the existing services, lawyers and courts on the one hand, or welfare, advisory or therapeutic interventions on the other, could in their nature have filled. In the UK mediation is now the approved pathway in the current landscape of family dispute resolution processes, officially endorsed and publicly funded by government to provide separating and divorcing families with the opportunity to resolve their disputes co-operatively with less acrimony, delay and cost than the traditional competitive litigation and court process. The consolidation of the professional practice of family mediation reflects its progress and creativity in respect both of the expanding focus on professional quality assurance as well as on developments of policy, practice guidelines and training to address central concerns about the role of children in mediation, screening for domestic abuse, sexual orientation and gender identity as well as cross-cultural issues including the role of interpreters in the process. Other areas of innovation include the application of family mediation to a growing range of family conflict situations involving, for example, international family disputes (including cross border, relocation and child abduction issues). Written by leaders in family mediation, this title provides a contemporary account of current practice developments and research concerning family mediation across a range of issues in the UK and Ireland.

Book Discussions in Dispute Resolution

Download or read book Discussions in Dispute Resolution written by Art Hinshaw and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2021 with total page 443 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Negotiation -- Mediation -- Arbitration -- Dispute resolution public policy.

Book Multi Tier Approaches to the Resolution of International Disputes

Download or read book Multi Tier Approaches to the Resolution of International Disputes written by Anselmo Reyes and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2021-12-16 with total page 545 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides a comprehensive global survey on multi-tier dispute resolution, examining its trends, its strengths and weaknesses, and the way forward.

Book Resolving Disputes

Download or read book Resolving Disputes written by Jay Folberg and published by Aspen Publishers. This book was released on 2016 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dispute resolution : what it's all about -- Negotiation and conflict : the big picture -- Perception, fairness, psychological traps, and emotions -- Negotiator styles -- Negotiation dance : step by step -- Gender, culture, and race -- Negotiating ethics -- The law of negotiation -- An overview of mediation : the big picture -- A deeper look into the process -- Representing clients : preparation -- Representing clients : during the process -- Specific applications -- Court-connected mediation and fairness concerns -- The law and of mediation -- Ethical issues for advocates and mediators -- Arbitration : the big picture -- Arbitration agreements -- Selecting arbitrators -- Arbitration procedures and awards -- The law of arbitration : judicial enforcement of arbitration agreements -- Judicial enforcement of arbitration awards -- Fairness in arbitration, part I : employment, consumer, and adhesion contracts -- Fairness in arbitration, part II : Recent legislative and judicial developments -- Mixing and matching the process to the dispute -- Dispute resolution design : stepped clauses and conflict management systems -- Looking ahead : opportunities and challenges in ADR and conflict management

Book Dispute Processes

    Book Details:
  • Author : Michael Palmer
  • Publisher : Cambridge University Press
  • Release : 2020-07-09
  • ISBN : 1107070546
  • Pages : 433 pages

Download or read book Dispute Processes written by Michael Palmer and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2020-07-09 with total page 433 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This new edition considers a wide range of materials dealing with dispute processes and current debates on civil justice.

Book Dispute Resolution and Lawyers

Download or read book Dispute Resolution and Lawyers written by Leonard L. Riskin and published by West Academic Publishing. This book was released on 1998 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book The Handbook of Conflict Resolution Education

Download or read book The Handbook of Conflict Resolution Education written by Richard J. Bodine and published by Jossey-Bass. This book was released on 1998 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Based on the principles of cooperation and problem solving, conflict resolution helps students solve problems themselves by identifying underlying needs and finding solutions that meet everyone's interests to the fullest extent possible. With an easy-to-use workbook format.

Book Appropriate Dispute Resolution

Download or read book Appropriate Dispute Resolution written by William J. Barry and published by Aspen Publishing. This book was released on 2017-09-12 with total page 619 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a comprehensive text designed to introduce paralegal students to the range of dispute resolution tools available to legal professionals. In a clear and accessible format, the text combines straightforward textual explanations with practical examples. Each chapter includes a wealth of end-of-chapter activities that reinforce the concepts discussed in the text, including practice test questions, review questions, application questions and practice exercises. Key Benefits: A book designed specifically for paralegal students —coverage is extensive and the methodology is appropriate for paralegal study. Examples and end-of-chapter exercises that provide the basis for classroom discussions, role plays and opportunities for students to practice paralegal skills. Up-to-date, relevant coverage of new, cutting-edge areas of ADR with a solid introduction to the basics. Discussion of the nature and dynamics of conflicts, followed by a comparison of litigation with other dispute resolution methods.

Book Dispute System Design

    Book Details:
  • Author : Lisa Blomgren Amsler
  • Publisher : Stanford University Press
  • Release : 2020-06-02
  • ISBN : 1503611361
  • Pages : 406 pages

Download or read book Dispute System Design written by Lisa Blomgren Amsler and published by Stanford University Press. This book was released on 2020-06-02 with total page 406 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dispute System Design walks readers through the art of successfully designing a system for preventing, managing, and resolving conflicts and legally-framed disputes. Drawing on decades of expertise as instructors and consultants, the authors show how dispute systems design can be used within all types of organizations, including business firms, nonprofit organizations, and international and transnational bodies. This book has two parts: the first teaches readers the foundations of Dispute System Design (DSD), describing bedrock concepts, and case chapters exploring DSD across a range of experiences, including public and community justice, conflict within and beyond organizations, international and comparative systems, and multi-jurisdictional and complex systems. This book is intended for anyone who is interested in the theory or practice of DSD, who uses or wants to understand mediation, arbitration, court trial, or other dispute resolution processes, or who designs or improves existing processes and systems.

Book ADR in the Workplace

Download or read book ADR in the Workplace written by Laura J. Cooper and published by West Academic Publishing. This book was released on 2005 with total page 984 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Arbitration, mediation, and other forms of alternative dispute resolution now have largely replaced litigation as the means of resolving all kinds of employment disputes in a variety of workplaces. These dispute resolution processes fundamentally alter the advocate s role and even the definition of employee legal rights. Disputes involving unionized workers have been resolved in arbitration for more than fifty years, but increasingly the process is being adapted to address the statutory and common law rights of nonunion employees. Issues such as employment discrimination that earlier would have been litigated are often now resolved in mediation. This textbook uses essays, arbitration awards, and court decisions to bring to the classroom the reality of contemporary workplace decision-making. It comprehensively addresses the substance and procedure for arbitration, mediation, and other dispute resolution mechanisms. The employment arbitration materials, in particular,

Book Dispute Resolution

    Book Details:
  • Author : Carrie J. Menkel-Meadow
  • Publisher : Aspen Publishing
  • Release : 2018-09-14
  • ISBN : 1543803105
  • Pages : 819 pages

Download or read book Dispute Resolution written by Carrie J. Menkel-Meadow and published by Aspen Publishing. This book was released on 2018-09-14 with total page 819 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dispute Resolution: Beyond the Adversarial Model, Third Edition provides a comprehensive look at the current state of ADR. For each area of Negotiation, Mediation, Arbitration, and Hybrid processes, the text incorporates four key aspects: the theoretical framework defining the process; the skills needed to practice it; the ethical issues implicated in its use and how to counsel users of such processes; and legal and policy analyses, with questions and problems within the text. New to the Third Edition: A shorter, more compact book designed to be student-friendly Exercises and discussion problems throughout Designed for one chapter to be covered each week of a typical ADR course The latest on Online Dispute Resolution, Dispute System Design, Supreme Court decisions on arbitration, and empirical work on mediation and negotiation Professors and students will benefit from: Comprehensive, current coverage. The theory, skills, ethical issues, and legal and policy analyses relevant to all key areas of contemporary ADR practice—Negotiation, Mediation, Arbitration, and hybrid and multi-party processes and their appropriate uses—are thoroughly covered using a rich range of up-to-date cases and readings. Authored by the leading scholars and teachers in the field of Dispute Resolution. The authors are award winning and recognized for their scholarship, teaching, practice, policy making, and standards drafting throughout the wide range of particular ADR processes. Practical approach to problem-solving. The text engages students as active participants in resolving human and legal problems, using individual or combined resolution processes in varying gender, race, and cultural contexts. International and multi-party dispute resolution. These important, high-interest contexts and applications are thoroughly covered in discrete chapters. Readings balance theory and theory-in-use. Readings include cases, behaviorally and critically based articles, examples, empirical studies, and relevant statutory and other regulatory material to illuminate the challenge of balancing rules and laws with the economic and emotional constraints inherent in disputes. Challenging, relevant readings. The text includes a wide range of perspectives, from Fisher, Ury, and Patton’s Getting to Yes, Raiffa’s Art and Science of Negotiation, and materials on modern deliberative democracy, group facilitation and decision making, counseling clients about uses of ADR, enforcement of negotiation, and mediation agreements. Key cases include AT&T v. Concepcion and other recent Supreme court cases on arbitration. Teaching materials include: Numerous role-plays and simulations for skills development Suggested teaching exercises, syllabi and “answers” to problem boxes found in text Recommendations for supplemental materials, such as videos and transcripts Examination and paper suggestions for each chapter

Book Rules and Practices of International Investment Law and Arbitration

Download or read book Rules and Practices of International Investment Law and Arbitration written by Yannick Radi and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2020-10-29 with total page 581 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offers the most comprehensive, detailed and up-to-date analysis of international investment law and arbitration compared to its competitors.