There are various forums where people can participate in conciliation efforts to reach a resolution. Generally speaking, most people try to avoid conflict, and parties are happier when they can ...

Why are more disputing parties choosing mediation before stepping into a courtroom? The answer is rooted in a practical sense ...

Mediation is a process where a neutral third party—the mediator—assists disputing parties in reaching a mutually satisfactory agreement. It is an essential tool in conflict resolution, particularly in ...

Two parties reaching an impasse is not at all uncommon in mediation and can occur at any point in the process. Even when the situation seems hopeless, there are many strategies available to end an ...

Failure to address unhealthy conflict allows the situation to fester, injuring morale and, more importantly, creating an environment in which conflict may dramatically escalate into major ...

Christy Bieber has a JD from UCLA School of Law and began her career as a college instructor and textbook author. She has been writing full time for over a decade with a focus on making financial and ...

For every fierce clash, there will be those behind the scenes striving to resolve it through diplomatic means. One such mediator, from Berlin’s Berghof Foundation, tells us the key steps to resolution ...

Leah represents plaintiffs and defendants in domestic and international disputes across a range of industries. She has handled proceedings before various arbitration panels, including the Financial ...

Christopher Leroi has built a legal career around helping people move through difficult disputes with structure, patience, and respect. As a former judge, prosecutor, attorney, and certified mediator, ...

Your roommate’s been eating your food. Your boss has been ignoring your emails. Your neighbor’s music shakes your walls at 2 a.m. You’ve tried talking, but it spirals into the same script every time: ...

This report examines how artificial intelligence could reshape conflict mediation at a time when wars are becoming more frequent, longer lasting, and harder to resolve. Mediation teams face rising ...