The Quiet Architecture of Fairness: Managing Power Imbalances in Commercial Mediation Parties weighing up mediation in high-value commercial disputes usually arrive with the same question. If the other side has deeper pockets, better information or a stronger...
Parenting Coordination in South Africa: What Co-Parents Should Understand Before Appointing a Parenting Coordinator You have a parenting plan or a court order. On paper, the arrangement is clear. In practice, every handover becomes an argument, every school notice a...
Mediation and the Modern Attorney: Why Attorney Mediation Preparation Changes Outcomes Mediation is no longer a rarely used alternative at the margins of litigation. In modern South African legal practice, it has become an important dispute resolution process that can...
Confidentiality in Rule 41A mediation is a defining feature of court-annexed mediation. However, in practice, it remains one of the most misunderstood aspects of the Rule 41A mediation process in Gauteng. Attorneys frequently approach mediation on incorrect...