On Friday I concluded my final mediation of 2020; a heart-warming settlement with genuinely happy parties on both sides. Most mediations finish with both parties feeling mildly disappointed but relieved, so it is very rewarding when you see people move from anger and despair to happiness and peace. I feel quite emotional when I reflect …
It’s tough for families right now. Lockdown has enforced physical distance for the wider family unit. Tragically, some loved ones are having to deal with illness alone. People are even having to attend family funerals by video conference. The emotional scars of the corona crisis will run deep for years to come. But there are …