Description
Attend and earn 1 CPD hour in Professional Skills
This program is based on NSW legislation
* This interactive online recording includes questions and quizzes requiring critical thinking about the topics, so you have no annual limits to the number of points/hours you can claim with this format of learning. Please verify with your CPD rules
Professional Skills
Preparing Clients for Mediation and Steps to take to Ensure a Successful Mediation
- How best to prepare your client for Mediation
- Ways to use the mediator for a successful outcome
- The importance of the opening session
- Avoiding negotiating traps
- How to avoid some common pitfalls for practitioners
Presented by Kerry Hogan-Ross, Consultant, Kerry Hogan-Ross Mediations
Chair
Paul Lewis, Special Counsel, Ramsden Family Law; Accredited Specialist in Family Law and Dispute Resolution
Presenters
Kerry Hogan-Ross, Consultant, Kerry Hogan-Ross Mediations
Kerry has been an independent mediator and expert conclave facilitator since 2013. From 1990 to 2013 Kerry was a litigator with a major law firm specialising in medical negligence, professional indemnity and directors’ liability. In 2013 she was named a Best Lawyer in medical negligence. From 2016-2020 she was named a Best Lawyer for her work in Alternative Dispute Resolution and was recognised as a Leading Mediator by Doyles in 2018 and 2019.
Paul Lewis, Special Counsel, Ramsden Family Law
Paul Lewis is a Special Counsel of Ramsden Family Law and a nationally accredited Mediator. He is an Accredited Specialist in Family Law and also in Dispute Resolution. Paul has been a practising mediator since 1994. He has been a company director of Interrelate and an Editorial Consultant for the Australasian Dispute Resolution Journal for many years.
