Arbitration & Mediation

From Irish Lips to God's Ear

By Victoria Pynchon

Thanks to Geoff Sharp for pointing out this study indicating that Irish commercial mediations are projected to double this year. 

Hey, I have said I'm Irish, right?

Mediation in business disputes to double

Attempts to resolve commercial disputes by mediation will double over the next year, as businesses seek a cheaper and faster alternative to litigation, according to a new survey.

The Irish Commercial Mediation Association (ICMA) issued a questionnaire to the managing partners of more than 3,500 law, accountancy and other professional firms to ascertain attitudes towards commercial mediation and compile statistics on mediations over the last three years. 

 

Full post as published by Settle It Now Negotiation Blog on March 13, 2009 (boomark / email).