Practice Management

Cross-cultural mediation: "Don't have a list of do's and don't's."

By Dan Hull

At the award-winning podcast series sponsored by the International Institute for Conflict Prevention & Resolution (CPR), hear General Electric in-house lawyer Mike McIlwrath interview mediator and author Jenny Beer, who over 25 years ago co-authored the cross-discipline guide, The Mediator's Handbook. The topic: "Setting up the Cross-Cultural Mediation". Negotiators, Beer says, "need a mindset--not a list.? This is program 56 in CPR's International Dispute Negotiation series. The January 9 interview with Beers is here, and follows a longer interview McIlwrath conducted of Beer in September 2008. Based in Florence, Italy, McIlwrath is Senior Counsel, Litigation for GE Infrastructure-Oil & Gas.

Full post as published by What About Clients? on January 21, 2009 (boomark / email).