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Women in Mediation – an interview with Suzanne Rab

Women in Mediation – an interview with Suzanne Rab

In my fifth Women in Mediation interview, for International Women’s Day 2023 I am in conversation with Prof Suzanne Rab, a talented mediator and barrister working across similar sectors to me, including energy/environment and competition but also with an...

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How to disagree more constructively

How to disagree more constructively

I’ve been working with some clients recently to come up with effective ways of having conversations that avoid friction and help them to disagree with each other constructively. I’ve posted about this and I wanted to share and elaborate on some...

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Women in Mediation – an interview with Laurence Krief

Women in Mediation – an interview with Laurence Krief

In my fourth Women in Mediation interview, I am in conversation with Laurence Krief, a talented French mediator who has moved from family law towards commercial law. We find out a bit more about mediation in France, how and why it has grown during the pandemic and...

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