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03 Aug

Posted at 04:08h in Mediation by

I am one of the mediators recently appointed to the Family Law Settlement Service established by the Family Court, Law Society and Bar Association. I attended a seminar on Wednesday organised by the Law Society and Bar Association for Service mediators. I thought you might be...

23 Jul

Posted at 03:55h in Effective Communication by
I thought this might be of interest to you. My career as a family law solicitor and mediator has coincided with the rise of the internet and therefore electronic (mis)communication between separated spouses. I have been fascinated by the tendency of spouses in dispute to exchange acrimonious and unproductive texts and emails. As part of my Masters in Dispute Resolution at UTS, I explored the systemic and psychological reasons why separated spouses struggle with electronic communication. I discovered a number of techniques by which people in conflict can communicate more effectively by email and text.