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Construction Dispute Mediation: Theory and Practice

This book provides a comprehensive and up to date exposition and analysis of the theory and practice of construction dispute mediation, with principles that are applicable internationally as well as nationally.
Langue De Publication: English
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155,00 $
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Softcover | Approx. 330 pages

Publié: 31 décembre 2024
ISBN/ISSN: 9780433531913

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Construction Dispute Mediation: Theory & Practice systematically covers and introduces the reader to the basic elements of construction dispute mediation. It provides a comprehensive and up to date exposition and analysis of the theory and practice of construction dispute mediation, with principles that are applicable internationally as well as nationally.

This text contains many useful examples and references, explaining challenging conceptual and practical issues that arise in construction dispute mediations. The thesis of the book is that through the mediator’s creation and curation of repeat, high-value interaction between or among disputing parties, collaborative problem solving takes place.

 

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Table des matières

 Foreword by Janet Walker

Introduction

Chapter 1: Construction Dispute Mediation: Event or Process?

Chapter 2: Creating Repeat, High-Value Interactions

Chapter 3: The Broader Picture

PART I—MEDIATING CONSTRUCTION DISPUTES
Chapter 4: The Decision to Mediate and the Decision to Settle

Chapter 5: The Construction Dispute Mediator

Chapter 6: Cross-Disciplinary Lessons

Chapter 7: Institutional Construction Mediation

Chapter 8: The Mediation Agreement

Chapter 9: The Disputants’ Preparation

Chapter 10: The Mediator’s Preparation

Chapter 11: Staging a Mediation Event

Chapter 12: Phase 1 – Establishing “Connection”: The Foundation of Every Mediation

Chapter 13: Phase 2 – Managing “Cathexis”: Investment in the Idea of Settlement

Chapter 14: Phase 3 – Mediating “Catharsis”: The Decision to Settle

Chapter 15: Multi-Party Construction Dispute Mediation

Chapter 16: Mid-Project Mediation

Chapter 17: The Parties Are Settled: Now What?

Chapter 18: Construction Dispute Mediation Wild Cards

Chapter 19: Variations on the Construction Dispute Mediation Theme

Chapter 20: Ethical Construction Dispute Mediation

PART II—MEDIATING COLLABORATION: THE PATHWAY FROM CONFLICT TO COOPERATION
Chapter 21: The Collaborative Promise of Construction Mediation

Chapter 22: Dispute Review Boards and Combined Dispute Boards

PART III—THE FUTURE OF CONSTRUCTION DISPUTE MEDIATION
Chapter 23: Developments in Artificial Intelligence Will Soon Change Our Approach to Construction Dispute Mediation

Chapter 24: Fact Finding in Construction Disputes Will Become More About Degrees of Belief Than Absolutes

Appendix A: Mediation Agreement

Appendix B: Mediation Agreement

Appendix C: Agreement to Mediate

Index