From Destructive to Constructive Conflict: Empowerment and Acknowledgement
How mediation can help conflict move from rigidity and blame toward clarity, flexibility, empowerment and acknowledgement.
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Civil Litigation
සිවිල් නඩු කටයුතුCourt procedure, evidence and appeals.
3 published guidesLand & Property
ඉඩම් හා දේපළOwnership, agreements and land disputes.
1 published guideEmployment & Labour
සේවා හා කම්කරු නීතියTermination, workplace rights and Labour Tribunal proceedings.
2 published guidesFamily & Personal Law
පවුල් හා පෞද්ගලික නීතියMarriage, divorce, maintenance and family matters.
2 published guidesContracts & Recovery
ගිවිසුම් හා මුදල් අයකර ගැනීමAgreements, debts, cheques and legal demands.
7 published guidesDispute Resolution
ආරවුල් විසඳීමNegotiation, settlement, mediation and arbitration.
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Listening as a Communication Tool in Mediation
Why listening matters in mediation, including listening without an agenda, non-verbal communication, summarising, reframing and mirroring.
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Understanding Conflict: Looking Beyond the Disagreement
A practical mediation perspective on personal, relational, structural and cultural dimensions of conflict, and the interests beneath positions.
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Mediation Is Assisted Negotiation
සමථකරණය යනු සහාය ඇතිව සිදු කරන සාකච්ඡාවකිHow a mediator assists negotiation, explores interests and helps parties make their own decisions.
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Divorce Without Unnecessary Conflict
අනවශ්ය ගැටුම්වලින් තොරව දික්කසාදයක් ලබාගත හැකිද?Legal options, children and financial arrangements when a marriage comes to an end.
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Can Both Spouses Agree to Divorce in Sri Lanka?
දෙදෙනාම එකඟ වුවහොත් ශ්රී ලංකාවේ දික්කසාදයක් ලබාගත හැකිද?Mutual consent, uncontested proceedings, pleadings and evidence.
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