Posts in Construction disputes
Eight Tips for Mediating High-Profile Construction Disputes

This article by Patricia Thompson summarises eight key strategies for effectively mediating high-profile construction disputes, emphasising the importance of early preparation, involvement of key decision-makers, confidentiality, and staged, ongoing negotiation. It also highlights the value of mediator proposals, expert input, and standing neutrals to manage complex dynamics, technical disagreements, and public sensitivities.

https://mediate.com/eight-tips-for-mediating-high-profile-construction-disputes/

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Time to reconsider compulsory mediation to encourage industry collaboration?

Tracey Summerell and Akin Akinbode of Dentons (London) consider the benefits of mediation, and consider that now (then) may be the correct time to consider compulsory mediation in the construction industry.

https://www.dentons.com/en/insights/articles/2020/october/2/time-to-reconsider-compulsory-mediation-to-encourage-industry-collaboration

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Planning, Organising, Formatting and Executing the Mediation of a Complex, Multi-Party, Multi-Issue, Lawsuit

Lawrence M. Watson Jr examines procedures mediators and trial counsel might use in organising and formatting the mediation of complex, multi-issue, multi-party lawsuits.

http://www.americanjournalofmediation.com/docs/Planning,%20Organizing,%20Formatting%20and%20Executing%20the%20Mediation%20of%20a%20Complex,%20Multi-Party,%20Multi-Issue%20Lawsuit.pdf

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Large, Complex Construction Disputes: The Dynamics Of Multi-Party Mediation

Albert Bates Jr and L. Tyrone Holt discuss the complexity of mediating large, multi-party, complex construction disputes.

http://arbitrationlaw.com/files/articles/-_aaa_large_complex_construction_dispues_-_the_dynamics_of_multi-party_mediation.pdf

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