#alternativedisputeresolution

Darren Rawlins

Dec 20, 20221 min read

Rwanda successfully embraces mediation

Rwanda embraces mediation in 2020, with over a 90% success rate, and over $15b value of cases successfully resolved…and counting. One of...

Darren Rawlins

Nov 23, 20211 min read

Epidemiology, mediation, and gang warfare!

A great podcast, well worth a listen, here is a background summary: Cease Fire was a non-profit organisation that focuses on reducing gun...

Darren Rawlins

Aug 17, 20211 min read

Amazon's alternative to ADR

In a somewhat interesting move, with no prior announcement, Amazon has changed its terms of service and no longer requires customer...

Darren Rawlins

Aug 17, 20201 min read

Maintaining Shared Care through COVID-19

Another lockdown for us here is New Zealand is going to be challenging. We have some early helpful guidance from the government as to...

Darren Rawlins

Jul 23, 20202 min read

NZ Businesses cry out for rent relief negotiation

If there was ever a need for urgent dispute resolution, now is that time. Business owners all over New Zealand, are struggling with...

Darren Rawlins

Jul 1, 20201 min read

It’s off to Mediation for an Oxford College and it's Dean

The dispute between Christ Church college, Oxford, and its dean, Martyn Percy has been spiraling out of control for nearly two years. The...

Darren Rawlins

Mar 29, 20201 min read

Iran Nuclear Deal: International Dispute Resolution in Action

Britian, Germany and France (E3) have invoked a dispute resolution clause in respect of a multi-nation agreement. The agreement in short...

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