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March 1, 2018 By Louise Mathias

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...]

Filed Under: Blog, Family Law (Parenting and Property), Family Law Arbitration, Family Law Arbitration, Mediation, Personal Injury + Medical Negligence Tagged With: family law arbitrator, family law mediator, high conflict personalities, louise mathias barrister, manage conflict, medical negligence mediator, sydney barristers

February 14, 2018 By Louise Mathias

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...]

Filed Under: Blog, Family Law (Parenting and Property), Family Law Arbitration, Family Law Arbitration, Mediation Tagged With: facilitative mediation, family law mediation sydney

December 20, 2017 By Louise Mathias

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...]

Filed Under: Criminal Law (Local Court), Family Law (Parenting and Property), Family Law Arbitration, Family Law Arbitration, Mediation, Personal Injury + Medical Negligence Tagged With: #familylaw #mediator #collaborativecoach #medicalnegligence #victimsofinstitutionalabuse #familylawarbitrator, balance

December 1, 2017 By Louise Mathias

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...]

Filed Under: Blog, Family Law (Parenting and Property), Family Law Arbitration, Family Law Arbitration, Mediation Tagged With: dispute resolution, family law, family law arbitrator, FDRP, louise mathias barrister, louise mathias facebook, louise mathias linkedin, mediation, mediator

November 4, 2017 By Louise Mathias

Family Lawyers: Are You Going To Continue On The Same Conga Line?

Medicine has a Hippocratic oath, which adds a moral layer to the practice of medicine, including the need to perform technical skills well. Do lawyers have a responsibility to provide ethical care of clients in addition to their technical skills? The practice of family law is changing.  Are you and your practice going to continue on the conga line of law or start your own individual dance that adds value to clients? How - this video will provide tips. #sydneybarrister #mediator #collaborativecoach #familylawarbitrator #familylaw … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog, Family Law (Parenting and Property), Family Law Arbitration, Family Law Arbitration, Mediation Tagged With: c, louise mathias barrister

October 2, 2017 By Louise Mathias

How To Obtain & Adduce Further Expert Evidence In Family Law

You may already have a joint single expert report, which is unfavourable to your client. Can you adduce further expert evidence to determine the issues in dispute? Tips on how to adduce and admit further expert evidence (if possible) and how to brief experts (particularly medical experts) to increase the prospects of a more favourable report and decrease risks of obtaining a report that is no more helpful than the single joint expert. #sydneybarrister #familylaw #mediator #collaborativecoach #familylawarbitrator … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog, Family Law (Parenting and Property), Family Law Arbitration, Family Law Arbitration, Mediation Tagged With: expert evidence, expert report, family law, louise mathias barrister, louise mathias facebook, louise mathias linkedin, sydneybarrister

September 4, 2017 By Louise Mathias

High Conflict Personalities: How To Identify & Manage

High conflict is a theme in family law, between clients and practitioners. As practitioners is our job only to identify the legislation and cases to aim for the best result or do we need to have an understanding of high conflict personalities and how to manage HCP so that we don't allow these personalities to railroad resolution, whether that be in litigation, mediation, collaborative law or mediation? Do we need to upskill and gain knowledge of HCP? #sydneybarrister #louisemathias #familylaw #highconflictpersonalities #mediator #collaborativecoach #lifeandlaw … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog, Family Law (Parenting and Property), Family Law Arbitration, Family Law Arbitration, Mediation Tagged With: family law, family lawyers, high conflict personality, louise mathias barrister

August 15, 2017 By Louise Mathias

How To Assist Court Experts To Comply

All personal injury cases involve court experts, yet on many occasions the court timetables are not complied with by experts and the matters are delayed. What and when to communicate with experts about their obligations and responsibilities to the court? If they are too busy, do you need to find someone else? Does an adversarial system mean we have to be adversarial with our opponents on every issue including when trying to find time for experts to conclave ?  If we are adversarial about every issue, we will cause court delay.  Where there is collaboration between legal reps, this will assist experts to comply. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog, Family Law (Parenting and Property), Family Law Arbitration, Family Law Arbitration, Mediation, Personal Injury + Medical Negligence Tagged With: collaboration, court expert, court timetable, expert, louise mathias barrister, louise mathias linkedin, LT v Trustees of Vincentian Fathers, medical negligence, personal injury lawyers, victims of institutional abuse

August 1, 2017 By Louise Mathias

Conversation with Kimberly Buttriss, Family Lawyer – Whats Important To You?

A chat with Kimberly Buttriss, Senior Associate in Family Law at Marsdens Law Group, Liverpool, about the advantages and disadvantages of working in a suburban law firm as opposed to a city firm. Considerations for all lawyers, when mapping out or thinking about their career path and their values when deciding.........what is important to Kimberly and possibly you? A practical, friendly discussion for all lawyers to learn from; including a brief discussion on how to build business and brand with social media and other methods … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog, Family Law (Parenting and Property), Family Law Arbitration, Family Law Arbitration, Mediation Tagged With: collaborative law, family law, louise mathias barrister, louise mathias linkedin, marsdens law group, mediation, values

July 15, 2017 By Louise Mathias

6 Things You May Have Missed Considering In Medical Negligence Mediation

#karenstott #louisemathias #sydneybarrister #mediation … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog, Family Law (Parenting and Property), Mediation, Personal Injury + Medical Negligence Tagged With: louise mathias, mediation, medical negligence, personal injury, psychological mediation, victims of institutional abuse

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