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7 unusual facts about Mediation


Alia M. Ludlum

She worked as a Mediator (part-time) in private practice from 1997 to 2000.

Arnold M. Zack

Arnold M. Zack served as an arbitrator and mediator of labor management disputes since 1957.

Divorce in the United States

Mediation is an alternative way of resolving divorce issues.

James H. Hawley

He acted as a mediator in a dispute between striking miners and owners near Hailey.

Joshua Rozenberg

Rozenberg holds an honorary doctorate in law from the University of Hertfordshire, is an honorary bencher of Gray's Inn, and is accredited as a mediator by the ADR group.

Sandra Williams

She worked in several different positions, including as a corrections officer, probation officer, parole officer and mediator.

Timothy K. Lewis

He also has an active alternative dispute resolution practice, and often serves as a mediator, arbitrator, and settlement counselor.


1997 Moscow Memorandum

It was signed in Moscow on 8 May 1997, by Moldovan President Petru Lucinschi and Transnistrian President Igor Smirnov, with the mediation of the Russian Federation, Ukraine and the Niels Helveg Petersen on behalf of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe Mission in Moldova.

2008–09 Zimbabwean political negotiations

Also on 16 July, the pro-MDC Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions condemned the second round and urged the appointment of a prominent AU envoy to assist in mediation.

Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association

It only seeks to represent airline mechanics and related employees, a "craft or class" recognized by the National Mediation Board under the Railway Labor Act applied to airlines.

Alan Viani

In 2005, Viani was part of a three member mediation team that helped the two sides to resolve their differences in the 2005 New York transit strike.

Alfredo Flores Tadiar

The result of his study entitled "Court-Referred Mediation" bore legal fruit in 1999 by an official pilot project for such diversion in the cities of Valenzuela and Mandaluyong.

Alina Gorghiu

In 2008, she became both an arbitrator at the International Court of Arbitration and an accredited mediator, as well as beginning an affiliation with the Mediation and Arbitration Department of Titu Maiorescu University's Law Faculty.

Bow Kum

The war between the Chinatown Tongs would continue for over a year before a truce was arranged through mediation by the US government and the Chinese governments.

Brian Sarmiento

A complicated transfer situation between both clubs, which involved the Court of Arbitration for Sport's mediation, meant that the 17-year-old spent the entire 2007–08 season without making a single first-team appearance.

Community Board

Community Boards, a community based mediation program, established in 1976, in San Francisco, California, in the United States

Dalveer Bhandari

He has established mediation and conciliation centers in Maharastra and an information centre for litigants in the Bombay High Court.

Dave Hereora

Since leaving Parliament Hereora has returned to Union organising, working with the SFWU Union in mediation talks at the Papakura Griffin Foods manufacturing plant.

David Harland

He is Executive Director of the Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue (HD Centre), a Geneva-based foundation that specializes in the mediation of armed conflict.

Dominick Kirwin

The garrison and its commander, Captain Anthony Willoughby, had been harassing the locals and bombarding the town on a regular basis for several weeks, and negotiations had been held between Willoughby and Walter Lynch (Mayor), with the Earl of Clanricarde acting as mediator.

Elisabeth Rehn

Elisabeth Rehn is a Member of the Global Leadership Foundation, an organization which works to support democratic leadership, prevent and resolve conflict through mediation and promote good governance in the form of democratic institutions, open markets, human rights and the rule of law.

Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve

The agency’s responsibilities fall into three categories: Increasing awareness of the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act, recognizing outstanding support of employers for their Guard and Reserve employees, and resolving workplace conflict through mediation.

First War of Kappel

Several mediation attempts failed, such as the disputation of Baden in 1526.

Garsenda, Countess of Forcalquier

In 1220 Guillaume de Sabran, a nephew of William IV, who claimed Forcalquier and had been in revolt in the region of Sisteron, was neutralised in part through the mediation of the Archbishop of Aix, Bermond le Cornu.

George Hanger

George Wallace William Hanger (1866–1935), labor negotiator for the Federal Board of Mediation and Conciliation

Gorze Abbey

They did so extremely successfully and the customary of Gorze soon spread to many other monasteries, at first local, such as St. Maximin's Abbey, Trier, and St. Evre's Abbey, Toul, and later in more distant places, such as Bavaria, through the mediation of Wolfgang of Regensburg.

Greek–Serbian Alliance of 1913

Articles 4 and 5 stated each country's territorial claims on Bulgarian-controlled territory (the line Gevgelija-Vardar River-Bregalnica-Osogovska Planina for the Serbs and Beles-Eleftheres Gulf for the Greeks), committed them to seek international mediation, and to meet Bulgarian armed aggression towards either signatory with all available forces.

Haile Menkerios

Later, as Senior Adviser to Moustapha Niasse, the Special Envoy of the United Nations Secretary-General to the Inter-Congolese Dialogue, he assisted Niasse in the mediation process that led to the Global and All-Inclusive Agreement, which was signed on December 17, 2002 and marked the end of the Congolese Civil War.

James Wuye

James Wuye is an Assemblies of God Pastor and co-director with Imam Muhammad Ashafa of the Interfaith Mediation Center of the Muslim-Christian Dialogue in the Kaduna State, Northern Nigeria.

Jean-Yves Ollivier

In 1989, Jean-Yves Ollivier began a mediation process in Comoros following French mercenary Bob Denard’s coup de force on the islands.

John Prideaux

To young Gilbert Sheldon, who first at Oxford denied that the Pope was Antichrist, he replied with a joke; and his quarrel with Peter Heylyn, whom in 1627 he denounced as a 'Bellarminian,' for maintaining the supremacy of the church in matters of faith, was amicably settled in 1633 by the mediation of William Laud.

Konstantin Katakazi

At the beginning of 1865 Konstantin Catacazy wrote a memorandum to Prince Alexander Mikhailovich Gorchakov state chancellor of the Russian Empire in which he outlined a plan for a Russian mediation in the American Civil War.

Luarsab II of Kartli

The Georgians attempted to free their king through the mediation of a Tsar Mikhail I of Russia.

Management of domestic violence

The Minneapolis Domestic Violence Experiment was a study done in 1981–1982, led by Lawrence W. Sherman, to evaluate the effectiveness of various police responses to domestic violence calls in Minneapolis, Minnesota, including sending the abuser away for eight hours, giving advice and mediation for disputes, and making an arrest.

Mangosuthu Buthelezi

The foreign mediation team led by former US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger and former British Foreign Minister Lord Carrington were pivotal in reaching a compromise, and convinced the IFP leader to give up the boycott of the elections.

Morris Hillquit

On January 26, 1916, Hillquit was part of a three person delegation to President Wilson to advocate part of the Socialist Party's peace program, which proposed that "the President of the United States convoke a congress of neutral nations, which shall offer mediation to the belligerents and remain in permanent session until the termination of the war."

Muhammad Ashafa

Imam Muhammad Ashafa is co-director with Pastor James Wuye of the Interfaith Mediation Center of the Muslim-Christian Dialogue in the Kaduna State, Northern Nigeria.

Nathan Feinsinger

Feinsinger was appointed chairman of a three-member mediation panel by Mayor Robert F. Wagner, Jr. and Mayor-elect John Lindsay.

Neuzelle

Henry had acquired the strip of former Lubusz Land up to Fürstenberg (today's Eisenhüttenstadt) from the Silesian duke Bolesław II Rogatka in turn for his mediation in the duke's conflict with his Piast brother Henry III the White.

Patriarchate of Old Aquileia

The Irish missionary Columbanus, who was ministering to the Lombards in Bobbio was involved in the first attempt to resolve this division through mediation between 612 and 615.

Ravished Armenia

She later moved to Tbilisi (Tiflis) in the Caucusus and through the mediation of General Andranik Ozanian and orders of the Russian military leadership in the Caucasus was sent to the United States for recovery and to bear witness to the sufferings of the Armenians in the Ottoman Empire.

Richard Towgood

After some years, through the mediation of Archbishop James Ussher, he began to preach at Kingswood Chapel, near Wotton, and was soon after presented to the neighbouring rectory of Tortworth.

Richard Worth

After his resignation, Worth returned to the bar, with his LinkedIn profile listing him as "barrister specialising in mediation and arbitration" and "company director".

Robert A. Baruch Bush

Together with Joseph Folger of Temple University he is the originator, and best known advocate, of the transformative model of mediation.

Roger Borsa

The war was finally resolved by the mediation of Pope Urban II and the award of Taranto and other possessions to Bohemund.

Rohinton Fali Nariman

He is on the Governing Board of the Gujarat National law University, Ahmedabad, and is a member of the Mediation Committee of the Supreme Court of India.

Thrikkunnathu Seminary

In the spring of 1931 Syriac Orthodox Patriarch Ignatius Elias III began a long journey of mediation throughout India by staying at the new seminary, after first calling on British officials Lord Irwin in Delhi and George Stanley at Madras.

Uganda People's Army

Reaching a height after the widespread cattle raid by Karamojong in 1987, the UPA rebellion was eventually ended through the mediation of the Teso Commission.

Vasily Ivanovich of Ryazan

It is plausible that the inclusion of the Pronsk udel into the Principality of Ryazan was possible due to Anna’s mediation between her husband and Ivan III.


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