PI cases, including medical negligence, require expert medical opinion/evidence on physical and/or psychiatric injuries. Do lawyers need to understand the expert evidence or subject matter of their clients case? If so, how can lawyers get a grasp of the medical evidence in their case? Watch for some practical tips to assist.... If you would like me to assist you and your clients, as a Barrister or Mediator in personal injury cases, including medical negligence, email me at louise.mathias@sydneybarrister.net.au or call Elizabeth Street Chambers on 9336 5399 … [Read more...]
Family Lawyers Are You Ready For It…..Accept or Reject Change?
Change is inevitable in life and practice. Are you open to change? Why is change so hard to accept? What are the benefits and cost to accepting or rejecting change, personally and professionally? Accepting or rejecting change is a choice.......(mostly) :-) If you would like me to assist you and your clients as a Barrister or Mediator please contact me on 9336 5399 or louise.mathias@sydneybarrister.net.au to discuss. … [Read more...]
Avoid Mediation Failures By……
There are many reasons why mediations are successful or fail. However, there are foundational requirements - of solicitors (Solicitors Conduct Rules) including candour, honesty and conciliatory type advocacy skills and a mediators persuasive abilities, including understanding the human aspect of conflict. Some tips to think about before attending mediation and when selecting a mediator to avoid mediation failure. Call me on 9336 5399 or email me at louise.mathias@sydneybarrister.net.au if you would like me to assist you and your clients reach a successful outcome at mediation. #sydneybarrister #mediator #familylawarbitrator #collaborativecoach #medical negligence … [Read more...]
How To Identify, Not Diagnose, High Conflict People……
Unless we are trained mental health professionals, we are not equipped to diagnose High Conflict People. However, we can identify high conflict patterns of behavour. What are some tell tale signs or patterns to look out for? This video will assist you identify high conflict patterns. [Sourced from Bill Eddy "How to Manage High Conflict Personalities in Legal Disputes] #sydneybarrister #mediator #familylawarbitrator #collaborativecoach … [Read more...]
7 Helpful Tips For Mediation Success and Enjoyment
All mediators have their own styles, preference and models, which solicitors prefer and subsequently brief. Apart from these variances what are some do's and dont's for plaintiff and defendant solicitors attending mediation to ensure greater success and enjoyment at mediation. #sydneybarrister #mediator #medicalnegligence familylawarbitrator #collaborativelawyer-coach … [Read more...]
5 Easy To Implement Tips To Assist You Manage High Confict Clients and Practitioners at Mediation
With conflict at an all time high and dealing with high conflict personalities, both as clients and with practitioners on the other side on the rise, what are some tips to assist you manage high conflict and get the best outcomes at mediation. Your choice of mediator can assist manage high conflict and the process for the best possible outcomes, chose wisely. #sydneybarrister #mediator #familylawarbitrator #collaborativelawyer-coach #medicalnegligence … [Read more...]
Do Mediators in Medical Negligence Affect The Outcomes?
With diverse mediation styles position and gravitas, what, if any, influence does a mediator have on the outcome in a medical negligence or personal injury mediation? Is it based upon the mediators gravitas, emotional intelligence, a combination of these or other facts? A few tips to guide you in the process of the selection and briefing of a mediator #sydneybarrister #mediator #medicalnegligence #victimsofinstitutionalabuse … [Read more...]
Do Mediators In Family Law Affect The Outcome?
With diverse styles and mediation models what, if any, influence does a mediator have on the outcome? A few tips to guide you in the process of selection and briefing a mediator. #sydneybarrister #mediator #collaborativecoach #familylawarbitrator #medicalnegligence #criminal … [Read more...]
Reflect On 2017 To Enjoy The Daily Journey In 2018!
At the end of another year, its not usual to reflect on the choices we have made during the year. Are you happier, more successful this year, than last? Have you focused on the destintation or the journey? Some simple tips to help us all, enjoy the daily journey, as you contemplate 2018! Have a lovely safe break! #sydneybarrister #mediator #collaborativecoach #medicalnegligence #victimsofinstitutionalabuse #criminal #familylawarbitrator … [Read more...]
How To Get The Best Out of FDRP | Mediation
Do you view FDRP as something that needs to be completed via to filing, or a valuable DR tool? Do you value FDRP intake sessions? What are they used for? Are 'touchy feely' or facillitative or evaluative mediators best? How can lawyers assist at mediation to help their clients reach resolution? #sydneybarrister #mediator #FDRP #collaborativecoach #familylawarbitrator … [Read more...]
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