A formalized legal process to resolve a dispute through legal action in the form of a lawsuit. It often entails a contractual issue. It is the act of either bringing or challenging a lawsuit. (from www.negotiations.com/definition)
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John Lande, Director of the LLM Program in Dispute Resolution and Associate Professor of Law, University of Missouri School of Law
Professor Lande will present results from two recent studies relevant to mediators and lawyers. As a member of the Task Force on Improving Mediation Quality of the ABA Section of Dispute Resolution, he designed and
As conflict management professionals, we constantly tout the benefit of conflict management systems and the effectiveness of resolving disputes through alternatives to litigation. Many of us are involved in collaboratively creating conflict management systems with groups, organizations, communities, governments and international entities. But what happens once the “buzz” dies down and the program moves into
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Speaker:
Kenneth R. Feinberg, Esq.
Mr. Feinberg will discuss his experience administering the federal 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund and how well the Fund functioned as a statutory alternative to the traditional civil justice system. Mr. Feinberg will emphasize why Congress enacted such a statute, delegating to
The Summer 2006 issue of the HLS Alumni Bulletin featured a tribute to Professor Frank E. A. Sander on the occasion of his retirement written by Robert C. Bordone, the Thaddeus R. Beal Assistant Clinical Professor of Law and the director of the HLS Negotiation and Mediation Clinical Program. Professor Bordone’s full tribute is below:
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It’s often said that great leaders are great negotiators. But how does one become an effective negotiator? On-the-job experience certainly plays a role, but for most executives, taking their negotiation skills to the next level requires outside training.
Widely recognized as the preeminent leader in the field of negotiation and negotiation research, the Program on Negotiation is an interdisciplinary, multi-university research center based at Harvard Law School. Our flagship program—newly renamed Negotiation and Leadership—has a long legacy of effectiveness, with more than 25,000 international participants over the past 30 years.
Designed to accelerate your negotiation capabilities, Negotiation and Leadership (formerly called Program on Negotiation for Senior Executives) examines core decision-making challenges, analyzes complex negotiation scenarios, and provides a range of competitive and cooperative negotiation strategies.
PON is again offering a special session of its Program on Negotiation for Senior Executives in Hong Kong on June 9-10, 2006. This is the second year in a row PON has offered its acclaimed executive education workshop in China. PON Managing Director Susan Hackley will teach the workshop.
Usually offered only in Cambridge, Massachusetts, The
Speaker:
Francis McGovern – Professor of Law, Duke University Law School
Francis McGovern is a Professor of Law at Duke University Law School. He is a national expert on designing dispute systems for settling claims involving multiple disputants. In his talk, Professor McGovern will outline the basic principles of dispute system design. He will illustrate his talk
This volume is an essential, cutting-edge reference for all practitioners, students, and teachers in the field of dispute resolution. Each chapter was written specifically for this collection and has never before been published. The contributors–drawn from a wide range of academic disciplines–are among the most prominent in dispute resolution today, including Frank E. A. Sander,
PON is pleased to offer a special session of its Program on Negotiation for Senior Executives in Hong Kong on May 20-21, 2005. This is the first time PON has offered its acclaimed executive education workshop in China.
Usually offered only in Cambridge, Massachusetts, The Program on Negotiation for Senior Executives has increased the skills of
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