All Blog Posts Tagged 'australia' (4)

Australia: Civil Dispute Resolution Bill Introduced

Those is Australia and beyond might find this interesting. This bill was introduced into Parliment July 16th as method to promote ADR services instead of litigation.

From the article (which gives some great information, I suggest reading it here):

The Bill implements recommendations by the National Alternative Dispute Resolution Advisory Council following its recent…

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Added by Jeff Thompson on August 10, 2010 at 7:06am — No Comments

What?? Australia Appt.'s Airplane Noise Ombuds

Australia's first independent aircraft noise ombudsman will have his work cut out for him.

Transport Minister Anthony Albanese announced the appointment of Ron Brent to the position on Tuesday.Mr Brent will have the task of reviewing the handling of complaints about airport noise and the efficiency of community consultation…

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Added by Jeff Thompson on July 27, 2010 at 6:29am — No Comments

New Cyberbullying Law Promotes Mediation

New Cyberbullying law in Victoria, Australia aims to increase mediation

More than 600 people have this year sought orders at the Children's Court against children including… Continue

Added by Jeff Thompson on June 27, 2010 at 8:07pm — No Comments

Six Steps To Dispute Resolution

Orignally posted at www.EnjoyMediation.com

I recently came across this information from the Australian Government's Department of Innovation, Industry, Science and Research (btw, sounds like a good group to work for!) and thought it would be of interest to everyone. It offers six step to dispute…

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Added by Jeff Thompson on April 8, 2010 at 5:30pm — No Comments