Mediation Law Guide

13 May 2025

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About the Practice Guide

This first edition of the Law Over Borders Comparative Guide to Mediation considers the development of mediation and its role in the international disputes market, with contributions and insights from leading private practice dispute resolution lawyers and General Counsel. The insights shared by contributors provide guidance and a broader understanding of mediation and its challenges as well as a glimpse into the future, where generative AI technology enhances mediation’s role in dispute resolution.

Editor

Brown Rudnick is a leading international law firm that provides exceptional, client-driven service in global litigation, crisis management (restructuring, investigations and special situations), brand and reputation management, life sciences and technology. We advise on high-profile cross-border matters while providing the kind of personal attention to clients that is typically found at boutiques. Our enterprising and tenacious lawyers serve our clients around the globe from offices in key financial centres in the U.S. and the UK, and have been recognised by, among others, Chambers USA, Legal 500, Benchmark Litigation and Law360 for excellence in their fields.

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Introduction: Mediation Law Over Borders Comparative Guide 2025

Jane Colston (Brown Rudnick)

General Counsel: Financial Services

Liz Dawes (Ballinger & Co)

General Counsel: Energy Sector (Middle East)

Maria Scanlan (Crescent Petroleum)

General Counsel: Energy Sector (UK and Ireland, Southern Europe and Japan)

Gaby Dosanjh-Pahil (SSE)

General Counsel: Public Sector (Kuwait)

Saud A. D. S. Alqemlas (Department of Legal Advice And Legislation – Government of Kuwait)

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Contributors

A&L Goodbody

A&L Goodbody LLP (ALG) is internationally recognised as one of Ireland’s leading corporate law firms, delivering a full range of legal services to its domestic and international clients. Since its...

Ciarán Ó Conluain Ireland - Q&A

Nadia Skelton Ireland - Q&A

Sarah Murphy Ireland - Q&A

Anderson Mori & Tomotsune

Anderson Mori & Tomotsune (AMT) is one of the largest full-service law firms in Japan, with more than 740 lawyers. It is headquartered in Tokyo with branch offices in Osaka and Nagoya, as wel...