by Sean Slabber | 27 Jun, 2014 | Insights
How is the mediator appointed? It is essential that the mediator is seen as independent and impartial. The mediator is appointed either by the parties themselves, after agreeing on a mediator from a list of nominations, by the Chairman of an independent institution,...
by Sean Slabber | 25 Jun, 2014 | Insights
“By education, I mean that training in excellence from youth upward which makes a man passionately desire to be a perfect citizen, and teachers him to rule, and to obey, with justice. This is the only education which deserves the name” – Plato
by Sean Slabber | 24 Jun, 2014 | Insights
Terralex Insight – Nixon Peabody is the Terralex member firm for New York, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island. Its former chairman Harry Trueheart is the current Chair of Terralex.
by Sean Slabber | 23 Jun, 2014 | Insights
Nixon Peabody is the Terralex member firm for New York, Massachusettes and Rhode Island. Its former chairman Harry Trueheart is the current Chair of Terralex.
by Sean Slabber | 20 Jun, 2014 | Insights
May statements made during mediation ever be used in court? Unless the commission of a crime is disclosed, or the intention to commit a crime, statements made during a mediation are regarded as statements made during the course of settlement negotiations, which are...
by Sean Slabber | 19 Jun, 2014 | Insights
Is mediation confidential? Yes. Nothing that is said during mediation may be disclosed to outside third parties without consent. Documents, other than those which are subject to ‘discovery’, (i.e. which are in any event required to be disclosed in court proceedings)...
