A lot actually ….. Many of you know that I studied psychology before I studied law. I’m not a psychologist, nor have I practiced as a psychologist, but I have always been intensely interested in the intersection of law and psychology. It is a significant driver in why I have focussed my mediation practice […]
Month: September 2019
What do mediators and hostage negotiators have in common?
They are both using skills that seek to reduce the impact of negative emotions that have derailed someone’s ability to think rationally. Both parties to a dispute usually have fairly strong views on the strength of their claim, both in terms of liability and quantum, and it may seem that the prospects of them […]