What did the seminar cover?
Commercial court disputes can be financially, reputationally and
emotionally exhaustive for the parties involved. When approached
with a considered strategy, mediations can lead to a more
beneficial outcome for both sides of a dispute. With the onset of
COVID-19 impacting the time it takes for disputes to reach the
courts, mediations are increasingly seen as a valuable dispute
resolution tool. In this dynamic webinar you will hear from the
former Regional Counsel of a multinational professional services
firm, an experienced QC mediator and counsel on:
Why approaching mediations like litigation proceedings is
ineffective
How to prepare for mediations and engage with your mediator
Jones Day If the recommendations in the JPC report are implemented, they will constitute the most substantive reform to the Australian class action regime in its nearly 30-year history.
Swaab
Families going through separation may be aware of recent news announcements of changes to the Family Court system.
Ramsden Lawyers
Parties must take special care when preparing offers to settle and notices of objection in response to costs statements.
Corrs Chambers Westgarth
The Australian class action landscape has undergone significant change in the last five years and will continue in 2021.
Holding Redlich
Candidate filing sets up potential for spirited local races in Lake County
Sean Gay of Libertyville was first at the Lake County clerk s office in Waukegan to file Monday for the 2021 spring consolidated election. Gay is running for Libertyville-Vernon Hills Area High School District 128 board. Paul Valade | Staff Photographer
Candidates wait Monday at the Lake County clerk s office in Waukegan to file paperwork for the 2021 spring election. Riverwoods resident Sari Montgomery is filing for the Deerfield School District 109 board. Paul Valade | Staff Photographer
Robert Yanik of Lakemoor files his paperwork for Grant Community High School District 124 board Monday morning at the Lake County Clerk s office in Waukegan.
Gordon Moody Association to open residential gambling treatment centre for women Share
April 8, 2021
Gordon Moody Association (GMA) has reaffirmed its commitment to support women affected by gambling-related harm by opening the first residential treatment centre for female gamblers in 2021.
The centre, which will be the first both in the UK and across the world, will be based in the Midlands and will offer a unique, safe environment to treat 24 women who are severely impacted by gambling disorders on an annual basis.
Gordon Moody chief executive
Matthew Hickey said: “Gambling is the hidden addiction and hidden further again within that is the story of women gamblers and women who are affected others. There is an absolutely urgent need to change this and the impact of Covid means this is a growing crisis that needs to be tackled with more expertise and resources.