Tag Archives: Mediation

Federation of Asian Canadian Lawyers Conference

Speaking at the fifth annual conference of the Federation of Asian Canadian lawyers, I learned about labour and business ADR processes. Continue reading

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Can parties discuss reconciliation in mediation?

My ex-partner wants to reconcile: is mediation appropriate? Continue reading

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Top Ten Myths of Family Mediation Series: Seven

Truth or Myth: Mediation should never be used if there has been violence or abuse in the relationship. Continue reading

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Top Ten Myths of Family Mediation Series: Two

Truth or Myth: Mediators are biased in favour of joint custody. Continue reading

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Top Ten Myths of Family Mediation Series: One

Truth or Myth: Mediation is only for people who communicate well with each other. Continue reading

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Why screen for power imbalances in family law?

Should all family law cases include “screening” by a trained third party? Continue reading

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