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Darren Rawlins

Feb 23, 20231 min read

Peer Mediation Success in Schools

I have had a number of discussions with Mediator Vikram about the use of mediation in a school setting. We have discussed enabling those...

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

Aug 9, 20201 min read

Focusing on the needs of children

This week, Minister of Justice, Andrew Little introduced the Family Court (Supporting Children in Court) Legislation Bill. This arises...

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

Apr 3, 20201 min read

Co-parenting through isolation - part 1 of 4

This is part one of a series of four articles providing some guidance, tips and talking points to assist you to co-parent your children...

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