by Hb Dev | Sep 27, 2018 | News
The International Academy of Mediators is pleased to announce that the following new members were inducted in Vancouver at the 2016 Fall conference -Thursday, September 22, 2016 Barry Fisher, Distinguished Fellow, Toronto, ON Weir Milne, Distinguished Fellow, Toronto,...
by Hb Dev | Sep 27, 2018 | News
For the last 3 years, Geoff Sharp has been recognized by Who’s Who Legal as one of the 10 most highly regarded international mediators. Deborah Clapshaw. Another to gain the honour of being a Distinguished Fellow by the IAM, Auckland barrister Ms Clapshaw was formerly...
by Hb Dev | Sep 27, 2018 | News
Richard P. Sher, (St. Louis, Missouri) received the Richard S. Arnold Award for Distinguished Service at the recent Eighth Circuit Judicial Conference. The award recipients are chosen by the district judges in each of the districts in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the...
by Hb Dev | Sep 26, 2018 | News
The International Academy of Mediators is pleased to announce that the following new members were inducted in New York at the ABA conference – Friday, April 8, 2016: Earlene Baggett-Hayes, Distinguished Fellow, Pontiac, Michigan Hon. Ariel Belen, Distinguished...
by Hb Dev | Sep 25, 2018 | News
Mediation Styles and Processes: Practical Strategies to Determining What Works Best and When The 6th Annual Winkler/IAM/OsgoodePD Conference on Mediation – May 2, 2019 in Toronto Overview: Mediation plays a critical role in our justice system. It requires a special...
by Hb Dev | Sep 12, 2018 | Blog
By: Jan Shau, IAM Distinguished FellowEmail: JFSchau@adrservices.org Times are changing and both employees and employers are taking note: In 2018, sexual harassment is not tolerated. Between...
by Hb Dev | Aug 15, 2018 | News
On August 15, 2018 Alan M. Kanter, Distinguished Fellow, has been recognized by his peers in the 25th edition of Best Lawyers in America as a “Lawyer of the Year” in the field of Arbitration and a “Best Lawyer” in the fields of Arbitration and Mediation. INTERNATIONAL...
by Hb Dev | Aug 10, 2018 | Blog
By: Patrick Van Leynseele, IAM Distinguished FellowEmail: pvl@daldewolf.com Mediation followed (if needed) by arbitration – so-called Med-Arb – sounds at first like a good idea: parties...
by Hb Dev | Jun 30, 2018 | News
I am pleased to advise that Distinguished Fellow Louise Otis (Montreal, Canada) received an Honorary Doctorate of Laws from University of Ottawa at the end of June. Congratulations Louise! INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF MEDIATORS14070 Proton Rd., Suite 100Dallas, TX...
by Hb Dev | Jun 29, 2018 | Blog
By: Alicia Kuin, IAM Fellow & Ben Picker, IAM Distinguished FellowEmail: akuin@yorkstreet.ca & bpicker@stradley.comWords are the smallest elements that generate significant meaning. But to what extent do the words we use as mediators matter? At the recent...
