Chapter 1. The Dispute Process - Why Settle? Chapter 2. Why Mediate – It Is an Old Story Chapter 3. Why Mediate – Today Chapter 4. The Development of Contemporary Mediation Worldwide Chapter 5. The Process Chapter 6. Interests and Negotiation Chapter 7. Conducting a Mediation Session Chapter 8. Preventing Settlement Remorse in Mediation Chapter 9. Mediation Party Forms, Questionnaire, and Documents Chapter 10. The Mediator’s Pre-Mediation Information and Dispute Management Chapter 11. Structured Mediation Boards – Forms and Documents Chapter 12. What Does the Mediator Do Chapter 13. Mediator Control and Payment Chapter 14. Mediation Commencement and Other Issues Chapter 15. Finding the Truth Chapter 16. Mediation Styles Chapter 17. Commercial Mediation Techniques Chapter 18. Procedures, Proceedings and Check Lists Chapter 19. Reaching Agreement Chapter 20. Mediator Ethics Chapter 21. Special Forms and Agreements Chapter 22. Legal Issues in Mediation Chapter 23. Additional Mediation Forms and Agreements Chapter 24. Representing Parties In Mediation Chapter 25. Advanced Techniques
Biography
Dr Cyril Chern is a Barrister practising at Crown Office Chambers, London. Additionally he is a Chartered Architect, Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, a Chartered Arbitrator, Accredited Mediator and Adjudicator and holds the degrees of BArch (Honours) in Architecture & Engineering and Juris Doctor. He has practised since 1972 specifically in the areas of engineering and construction disputes in the United Kingdom, the EU and internationally.






