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- The Resolve to Resolve: Embracing ADR to improve access to justice in the federal jurisdiction. >> - A strategic framework for access to justice in the Federal Civil justice system. Summary: A guide for future action >> NMAC meeting re standards body Support local mediators WA and Victoria have cast their votes. If you're a member in SA or NSW, consider nominating to join your local Executive and help provide professional development and networking activities for your state's mediators and ADR professionals. Click on your State: NSW >> SA >> Letter to the editor Geoff Farland shares his reflections following a LEADR mediation training. >> Mediators calling for climate change mediation provision With thanks to mediate.com
The strong mountain problem Hot topics, hot seats
Training mediators' brains Mediator negotiating styles – what do we bring to the table? The collaborative experience – the no court alternative A synthesis of learning Construction: great for disputes How personality impacts on workplace mediation Preparing for the FDR "language game" | |
Legal updates - to come Thanks to Nicole Huggins, Jessica Dodson, Thomas Storer and Elizabeth Smith, Blake Dawson Litigation and Dispute Resolution team, for preparation of the Legal Updates. Mediators: born or made? With thanks to the Vic Chapter Book review: Staying with conflict AUDP: 10th birthday celebrated New executives following AGMs Victoria Chapter Executive: Newly appointed: John Roberts and Di McDonald join Leta Chen, Sally Wiencke, Peter Singer, Michael Jensen, Naomi Cuckier, Natasha Boehm, Holly van de Huevell, with Nicole Cullen ex officio as she is currently residing in Port Macquarie. Maasai Rotary peace scholar to study in Queensland Pilger wins Sydney Peace prize New franchise legislation With thanks to Deacons National Gas Rule DR adviser appointed The Australian Energy Regulator (AER) has appointed LEADR Advanced Practitioner member, Shirli Kirschner as the National Gas Rules dispute resolution adviser. Pro bono work applauded Old friends, the internet and mediation With thanks to mediate.com The sound of music works Understand music as a resource in the mediation room – useful for both mediator and parties. >> With thanks to mediate.com 
The future of ADR in Australia AG's Department initiatives |
November 2009 Issue This version of Update is for LEADR members. A limited version is publicly available. LEADR training & CPD Basic CINERGY® Sydney, Mon 22-25 Feb Melbourne, Tues 2-5 Mar Mediation "refresher" training - Australia >> LEADR Chapter events SA Chapter Tues 24 Nov, 5.30pm AGM, 5.45pm Presentation Offices of Kelly & Co Cost: $5 RSVP: By 5pm Mon 23 Nov to leadr@leadr.com.au NSW Chapter Tues 8 Dec LEADR office RSVP to Therese by Fri 4 Dec on therese@leadr.com.au Vic Chapter Thurs 10 Dec, 7pm Barça RSVP to Sally Wiencke: Other State events Thurs 19 Nov, 5.15pm, AGM; Corrs Chambers Westgarth Vic: VADR Tues 24 Nov, 5.15-7.15pm Heritage Room MELBOURNE Vic: IAMA Tues 24 Nov, 5.30-7pm Karstens Mediation Rooms
Vic: ACPACS Melbourne farewell & Conflict Studies Group meeting on meaning & quality of life in young Sudanese-Australians Fri 27 Nov ACPACS Melbourne office For more details: email Nikola Balvin, n.balvin@uq.edu.au
NSW: The Mediation Practice Network 1st Sun in month, 11am-4pm UTS, Sydney Contact: Naomi Holtring on 1300 367 330 or naomi@interMEDIATE.com.au Australasian conferences The Australasian Facilitators Network annual conference >> 25-27 Nov 2009 Non-adversarial justice: implications for the legal system and society conference >> Registrations open, for more info >> Employment Senior Case Manager recruitment pool for WA Office of Health Review >> Reduced sub for ADR Bulletin Conflict coaching accreditation Contributions for Update
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The Attorney-General, The Hon Robert McClelland has launched:
Podcast: Peter Adler facilitates a complex simulated mediation as it evolves helping us recognise and tackle the key questions we need to consider. (45 mins) >>
Podcast: What is worth doing in the name of mediator education? Joanna Kalowski explores new information which captures some of the extraordinary alliances being forged between science, psychology and mediation. (25 mins) >>
Podcast: Linda Fisher explores the DISC model of personality types and how they influence our communication and negotiation styles. (60 mins) >>
Podcast: Catherine Gale and Professor Tania Sourdin with Anne Ardagh explore this emerging area of ADR. (80 mins) >>
Podcast: Mediation education reflecting mediation practice. Jill Howieson explores whether how we are taught mediation reflects how we practice it. (35 mins) >>
Podcast: David Richbell draws on his background in the construction and property world to explore aspects of the culture
which contribute to conflict. (45 mins) >>
Podcast: Jenny Ellison reviews her PhD research so far into how personality and defense styles impact mediation outcomes. (40 mins) >> 
Podcast: Making a genuine effort and achieving self-determination in family dispute resolution (FDR). Rachel Field explores the notion of rationality and the language of FDR. (65 mins) >>
Podcast: Synthesising some fascinating material, Helen Collins suggests that what parties need from the mediator is more than process. (55 mins) >> 
Philip Argy reports on WIPO’s recent celebrations of the 10 year old domain name dispute resolution policy, known as UDRP. >>
Wilson Kimeli Naiyomah begins his studies as a Rotary World Peace Fellow at the University of Queensland in February. Read the amazing story behind Naiyomah’s decision to work for peace in this world. >>
Podcast: Ian Govey, Deputy Secretary of the AG's Department speaks on behalf of the Attorney General, The Hon Robert McClelland MP, giving a brief overview of his Department's initiatives now implemented or underway. (30 mins) >>