A Guide to Mediating in Scotland

A Guide to Mediating in Scotland maps the diverse mediation terrain in Scotland. It highlights the basic skills of a mediator and explores what works in different practice areas, looking at what they have in common and the differences between them. As a comparative guide to the different areas of mediation that are developing across Scotland, it gives an overview of the breadth and diversity of mediation, and an insight into the work of the Scottish Mediation Network.

• The contributors are all members of the Scottish Mediation Network Board, the Scottish Mediation Register Standards Board or the Scottish Mediation Network staff team
• Illustrated with case studies drawn from real life
• Each chapter stands alone, so readers with a particular area of interest can find help with the particular forms of dispute, conflict and difference specific to their field
• Further information and free resources are available from the Scottish Mediation Network website