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Hollywood films and movie stars sometimes mention ‘pre-nups’ or ‘marriage contracts’. What are these...

This paper argues that a major task for lawyers in succession disputes, negotiations and mediations...

This short paper will address three broad topics from an Australian perspective. Parts of this...

This article describes three types of negotiation courses and asks what range of goals is...

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This paper has four parts, namely a description of:

A. The Context ▪ Australia...

This paper endeavours to provide a framework for common patterns of behaviour and persuasion, observed...

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Once upon a time in the far off kingdom of Learningland, three negotiation courses...

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This paper has four parts, namely a description of:

A. The Context ▪ Australia...

Extract: As legislation, funding and courts change, so do the dispute resolution products, in new...

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AIM – to think critically about the concepts of educational ‘AIMS’.

GOAL – to...

What is good teaching in higher education?

[Extract] Outline: 240 expert family lawyers in Australia, acting as arbitrators, wrote judgments/awards. on an...

Extract: This paper attempts to set out seventeen common strategies used by skilled “problem-solvers” to...

This note suggests (again) that some of the goals of legal education can be discovered...

This paper summarises ‘types’ or categories of linguistic interventions used by mediators (and negotiators). Then...

This article comments upon eight practices used in matrimonial property mediations or negotiation conferences. These...

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Hollywood films and movie stars sometimes mention "pre-nups" or "marriage contracts". What are...

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The development of legal education has seen a variety of experiments that are...

This paper argues that a major task for lawyers in family disputes, negotiations, conciliation and...

This article will set out: • What is a written risk analysis • Reasons why...

Having dueling experts is a predictable problem for negotiators and mediators. A routine process in...

This article argues that a major task for lawyers in family disputes, negotiations, conciliation and...

There are a number of predictable hurdles faced by negotiators and mediators. One of these...

In 2003, the Australian government established an inquiry into whether there should be a legal...

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Peter Condliffe’s book is a welcome addition to the growing library of literature...

240 expert family lawyers in Australia, acting as arbitrators, wrote judgments/awards on an identical set...

Complex tensions that can occur during negotiations and decision-making are illustrated in the Supreme Court...

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Family lawyers are often cornered in taxis, elevators and supermarkets by people who...

This is a comment on a recent article entitled Enacting and Reproducing Social and Individual...

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Leonard Riskin has suggested that problem definition can take place at (at least) four conceptual...

This article contains two parts. First, there is a framework aimed at encouraging lawyers and...

This article contains two parts. First, there is a framework aimed at encouraging lawyers and...

In parts of many countries, mediation is a commonly used process for managing and resolving...

This article attempts to systematise fifteen common strategies used by problem solving lawyers to re-open...

This article describes an orthodox teaching and learning process known as the pyramid. It sets...

This article will address the area of arbitration of matrimonial property disputes. This topic is...

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Ian Hanger QC, on behalf of LEADR, invited 50 experienced Australian ‘commercial’ mediators to a...

The aim of this article is to describe a model for structuring analytical writing on...

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Mediators, lawyers and other skilled helpers normally exhort disputants to obtain “independent legal...

This article provides a helicopter view of some trends in dispute resolution in Australia, with...

This article provides a helicopter view of some trends in dispute resolution in Australia, with...

Over the last century, it has been very rare for any systematic attempt to be...

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This paper aims to set out briefly the grand goals of law school education;...

The aim of this paper is to demonstrate that the concept of “power” in negotiation...

‘Mediation’ is a slippery concept – a feature it shares in common with many conceptual...

This paper identifies a catalogue of reasons for tensions between two cultures, bracketed broadly under...

This paper discusses some basic principles concerning negotiation, including preparation for negotiation, negotiation styles, opening...

The mediation movement has been given publicity, funds of taxpayers, and support by propagating simplistic...

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Here is one method of describing the analytical aspect of "thinking like a lawyer"...

[Extract] Legal educators have often developed courses with the purported goal of teaching students to...

A LIMITED purpose marriage occurs when a man and a woman enter a full status...

So, you finally have a deal! How can you make the deal stick? This straight-forward...

The negotiations have gone on for hours or months or years. A deal is at...

It's three o'clock in the morning. You've been negotiating or mediating since 9 a.m. and...

Your case is complicated: it involves specialized knowledge, and without some help, the judge probably...

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This title reflects a familiar marketing and ethical question for all service providers...

This paper will summarise three topics found repetitively in the research of Professor Marc Galanter,...

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This paper firstly suggests a working description of a “difficult person”; secondly, describes...