Thomas Stipanowich: Chinese Model for Conciliation - Video

by Tom Stipanowich

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May 2010
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Thomas Stipanowich shares his notion of the Chinese model for concilliation, which is about restoring harmony within a community. Traditionally, a community elder would come in to the conflict to help resolve it.



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Biography



For many years the William L. Matthews Professor of Law at the University of Kentucky, Thomas Stipanowich has authored leading books and articles on arbitration, mediation and conflict management, including a new book and teaching materials entitled Resolving Disputes: Theory, Practice and Law (Aspen 2005). Stipanowich played an advisory role in national efforts at statutory reform (the Uniform Arbitration Act and Uniform Mediation Act), served as chief drafter of a protocol for consumer ADR programs, and played an important role in the development of the leading construction and securities ADR rules and policies. Stipanowich served as a Public Member and Chair of the Securities Industry Conference on Arbitration (SICA), on the Board of Directors of the AAA, and Chair of the Advisory Committee to the Global Disputes Research Center. An experienced arbitrator, mediator, special master and facilitator, he has conducted hundreds of workshops and presentations to international and national organizations, major corporations and law firms on four continents. He is one of four (and the only non-British) Companion of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, a Fellow of the American College of Construction Lawyers, a Founding Fellow of the American College of Commercial Arbitrators, and an Honorary Fellow of the American College of Civil Trial Mediators.

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