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Mediation of construction disputes [electronic resource]

By: Language: English Publication details: Oxford Blackwell Publishing 2008Description: eBooksISBN:
  • 9781405169318
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • 692.8 $2 18
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Partial contents:
The construction industry is great at dispute creation -- The dispute resolution options -- The case for the mediation of construction disputes -- Preparation for mediation -- Presenting at the mediation -- Negotiating at the mediation -- Concluding the mediation -- Roles in mediation (who does what?) -- Avoiding disputes in the construction industry -- The mediation landscape -- Conclusion, how to win at mediation -- Appendices: summary of relevant law; risk analysis checklist; decision tree; pre-mediation checklist -- typical mediation agreement; typical settlement agreement; model settlement agreement and Tomlin order; mediation providers
Summary: This eBook is directed at users of mediation and seeks to promote courage in the mediation process and to maximise the opportunities of mediation. The author promotes mediation after characterising the industry as traditionally adversarial, explores the process and provides useful checklists. Refers to standard forms and relevant legislation.
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Book Virtual Online EBOOK (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 145233-3001

The construction industry is great at dispute creation -- The dispute resolution options -- The case for the mediation of construction disputes -- Preparation for mediation -- Presenting at the mediation -- Negotiating at the mediation -- Concluding the mediation -- Roles in mediation (who does what?) -- Avoiding disputes in the construction industry -- The mediation landscape -- Conclusion, how to win at mediation -- Appendices: summary of relevant law; risk analysis checklist; decision tree; pre-mediation checklist -- typical mediation agreement; typical settlement agreement; model settlement agreement and Tomlin order; mediation providers

This eBook is directed at users of mediation and seeks to promote courage in the mediation process and to maximise the opportunities of mediation. The author promotes mediation after characterising the industry as traditionally adversarial, explores the process and provides useful checklists. Refers to standard forms and relevant legislation.