No Disputing That

9. The State of Play. With Roger Levitt.

Roger Levitt is a well known mediator, mentor and is well established as a part of the Civil Mediation Council. In this episode Roger and I discuss preparing for mediation, complaints and how to deal with them, and whether it is possible to mediate too much!  We also discuss mandatory mediation and the possibility that it could be with us within the next six months! All that and much more in this 50 minute episode with Roger.
To get in touch, please send us an email. Make sure to subscribe so you are first to get all our new episodes. You can follow me on Twitter @mediatorgregg and if you want to book me as your mediator then to acquire availability, check conflicts and discuss appointments, please call +44 (0)207 936 7070 or email info@arbitra.co.uk. For information about training to be a mediator email the Hunt ADR Training Team at adr@huntadr.com.
 

8. Small Business Special. With Ann Scott.

The Federation of Small Businesses is the voice of small business across the UK. In this episode I’m joined by Ann Scott, Development Manager at the Essex Branch of the FSB. Ann outlines what the FSB is, what it does and why it has a very relevant role to play in the promotion of dispute resolution services to SMEs. We discuss a major issue for SMEs right now - late payments - and I explain how mediation can help to keep businesses involved trading and working together. They also discuss mandatory mediation, legal expenses cover and the energy and cost of living crisis. 
WARNING: This podcast lasts for 57 minutes. You may want to put the kettle on before you start, or break it in to two sessions!
To get in touch, please send us an email or voice memo to mediation@gregoryhunt.co.uk - and make sure to subscribe so you are first to get all our new episodes. You can follow @mediatorgregg on Twitter and if you want to book me as your mediator then to acquire availability, check conflicts and discuss appointments, please call +44 (0)207 936 7070 or email info@arbitra.co.uk. For information about training to be a mediator email the Hunt ADR Training Team at adr@huntadr.com.

7. Consumer Disputes and Collaboration. With James Walker

No Disputing That continues with me in discussion with consumer dispute resolution activist James Walker. James founded Resolver, JamDoughnut and is a member of several consumer panels at the likes of the Civil Aviation Authority and the Office for Road and Rail. We discuss the consumer landscape, collaboration and personal engagement in the sector and why never to send drunk emails. We also touch on the question I have been asking a lot recently - is the ADR market stagnant? To get in touch, please send us an email or voice memo to mediation@gregoryhunt.co.uk - and make sure to subscribe so you are first to get all our new episodes. You can follow @mediatorgregg on Twitter and if you want to book me as your mediator then to acquire availability, check conflicts and discuss appointments, please call +44 (0)207 936 7070 or email info@arbitra.co.uk. For information about training to be a mediator email the Hunt ADR Training Team at adr@huntadr.com.

6. The World of Arbitration. With Ben Giaretta (2 of 2)

Part 2 of 2. I continue my discussion with Ben Giaretta, covering some embarrassing moments they have both experienced at conferences and events, some of Ben's more personal interests and some fantastic advice for aspiring arbitrators (and others) on the value of networking.
To get in touch, please send us an email or voice memo to mediation@gregoryhunt.co.uk - and make sure to subscribe so you are first to get all our new episodes. You can follow @mediatorgregg on Twitter and if you want to book me as your mediator then to acquire availability, check conflicts and discuss appointments, please call +44 (0)207 936 7070 or email info@arbitra.co.uk. For information about training to be a mediator email the Hunt ADR Training Team at adr@huntadr.com.

5. The World of Arbitration. With Ben Giaretta (1 of 2)

Part 1 of 2. I’m joined by Ben Giaretta, a vastly experienced arbitrator and arbitration lawyer, to discuss developments in the world of arbitration. This episode sees Ben cover life as a Branch Chair of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb), Ben's upcoming appointment as a CIArb  Trustee and the internationalisation of arbitration. They then cover the trend for lawyer arbitrators over technical experts and question whether the flexibility of arbitration is being utilised to its full potential,. We close Part 1 on the return of arbitrator pupillage and the Law Commission's review of the UK Arbitration Act. 
To get in touch, please send us an email or voice memo to mediation@gregoryhunt.co.uk - and make sure to subscribe so you are first to get all our new episodes. You can follow @mediatorgregg on Twitter and if you want to book me as your mediator then to acquire availability, check conflicts and discuss appointments, please call +44 (0)207 936 7070 or email info@arbitra.co.uk. For information about training to be a mediator email the Hunt ADR Training Team at adr@huntadr.com.

4. International Mediation Awareness Week. With Will Chalmers.

It is International Mediation Awareness Week (IMAW) 2022 and in this episode of No Disputing I speak with Will Chalmers, CEO of The Mediator Network and founder of IMAW. Will gives listeners details on how to access and contribute to the 125 events taking place during IMAW, including how to watch and listen to any events you may have missed. He also gives great advice to aspiring mediators on how to build their profile and we discuss a whole raft of important issues the mediation market faces today.
To get in touch please send us an email or voice memo to mediation@gregoryhunt.co.uk - and make sure to subscribe so you are first to get all our new episodes. You can follow @mediatorgregg on Twitter. If you want to book me as your mediator then to acquire availability, check conflicts and discuss appointments, please call +(44) (0)207 936 7070 or email info@arbitra.co.uk.

2. Travel Law, Arbitration and Mandatory Mediation. With Matt Gatenby

In this second episode of No Disputing That, I’m joined by Matt Gatenby, Partner at travel law experts, TravLaw. Matt and I discuss post pandemic travel and look at some of the barriers to the use of mediation (and arbitration) in the sector. 
Matt is known for being friendly and approachable and is proud to serve a vast array of tour operators, travel agents, trade associations, insurers and their underwriters. His skill-set encompasses all types of travel law work, with a specialism in regulatory advice, commercial drafting and high value litigation.
A popular trainer and speaker, Matt is often asked to deliver in house seminars and appear on panel debates and he also contributes to various publications including Travel Law Quarterly and Solicitors Journal. He’s blogged on various issues, featured in various newsletters and has commented on industry issues in the trade press.
To get in touch please send us an email or voice memo to mediation@gregoryhunt.co.uk - and make sure to subscribe so you are first to get all our new episodes. You can follow @mediatorgregg on Twitter. If you want to book me as your mediator then to acquire availability, check conflicts and discuss appointments, please call +(44) (0)207 936 7070 or email info@arbitra.co.uk.

1. Arbitration, Mediation…and Chess. With Owen Lawrence

In this first episode of No Disputing That, I’m joined by Owen Lawrence, Chief Executive of Arbitra International. 
Arbitra provides world-class selection options for arbitrations, mediations, dispute boards and adjudications. Its expert management team is well placed to provide trusted advice on the right person for appointment in your dispute, and Arbitra provides professional support services to its members, allowing them to focus, without distractions, on dispute resolution.
In this episode, Owen and I discuss arbitration, plans for mandatory mediation and our joint love of chess - Owen gives advice to aspiring arbitrators.
To get in touch, please send us an email or voice memo to mediation@gregoryhunt.co.uk - and make sure to subscribe so you are first to get all our new episodes.
You can follow @mediatorgregg on Twitter. If you want to book me as your mediator then to acquire availability, check conflicts and discuss appointments, please call +44 (0)207 936 7070 or email info@arbitra.co.uk.