Mediation in New Zealand, 2nd edition

Mediation in New Zealand, 2nd Edition is a comprehensive guide to the theory, practice, and evolving landscape of mediation in Aotearoa New Zealand. Combining historical and theoretical insights with practical guidance, it examines mediation skills, specialist practice areas, and key professional issues affecting mediators, lawyers, and participants in dispute resolution.

Thoroughly updated since the first edition, this new edition incorporates recent case law, best practice developments, the growing influence of tikanga Māori in mediation, and a new chapter on hybrid dispute resolution methods. Covering topics from commercial mediation and advocacy through to accreditation, confidentiality, and online dispute resolution, it provides a valuable evidence-based resource for both practitioners and students.

An essential reference for mediators, lawyers, academics, ADR professionals, law students, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of mediation in New Zealand.