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This event will draw together practitioners with a wide range of specialisms to share insights and new ideas about the art of dispute resolution.
Inspired by an evening conversation (a highly tactically fuelled conversation on the subject of bedtime) between Sam and his youngest son, we began thinking about the many threats that we make day to day in correspondence with our opponents.
A practical session exploring the best ways to maintain trust when IT projects go wrong and how to identify and resolve tech disputes early.
This panel examines the conceptual and practical tension between mediation and evaluation.
This session focuses on the rise of China-related commercial and investment disputes, driven by increased trade, large scale Belt and Road projects, and complex cross-border transactions undertaken by Chinese-state owned enterprises and private entities globally.
This panel explores whether structural, cultural and economic factors within the arbitral system influence whether, when and how mediation is encouraged.
The commercial mediator who walks into an environmental restorative justice meeting might find the process familiar and at the same time unfamiliar – and even a little unnerving.
The mental shortcuts known as cognitive biases often play a role in mediation; which are the most damaging, and what should you do to moderate their impact?
As working from home becomes less common and the pressure on office meeting room increases, mediating parties sometimes struggle for suitable accommodation.
Would it interest or even shock you to know, how mistakenly confident we are in our own thinking?
This case is a striking example of how personal grievance, if left unchecked, can escalate into a sustained harassment campaign — and how the court responds when commercial warfare crosses the legal line.
When can mediation discussions be disclosed? Arabella Murphy explores the limits of mediation confidentiality.
The European Forum for Restorative Justice has launched Restorative Justice Approaches for Environmental Harm: A Practice Guide, featuring Lawrence Kershen KC and Harry Spurr as authors.
Gill Mansfield will be speaking at the ICC's first Arbitration & ADR Masterclass of 2026 on ADR in Practice Across Sectors.
The CMC has launched a consultation on its new Code of Professional Practice, inviting anyone with an interest in mediation to participate and share their views.
IPOS Mediation welcomes Nikki Edwards from March 2026. Nikki brings over 20 years’ experience in high-stakes commercial dispute resolution.
Congratulations to one of our mediators, Andrew Miller KC, for his new ranking as a Global Market Leader in Chambers & Partners for 2026.
Dubai's Inaugural Mediation Summit 2026 was moderated by IPOS Mediator Henrietta Jackson-Stops, a landmark event for the GCC.
Although “you can’t choose your family”, many people do choose to go into business with family members, bringing a unique set of challenges to running a successful business. Differences between family members can be difficult to resolve, especially when spouses, children and questions of s...
Explore how critical thinking drives effective mediation in this webinar with Jane Gunn, as she guides participants through understanding perspectives, analysing information, and uncovering deeper insight.
In this webinar, lawyers and professionals will learn how to use mediation to counter division and resolve conflict.
Join Peter Brewer & Isobel Callaghan as they explore insolvency mediations, preparation, conduct, and key differences.
Discover how mediation supports family businesses at Dubai Arbitration Week 2025 with IPOS Mediation and expert panellists.
In this provocative session, leading American mediator Jeff Kichaven draws surprising lessons from the life of Moses to challenge conventional thinking about neutrality, advocacy, and the mediator’s role.