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An Alberta Perspective on Mediation
in Energy Disputes
- I think I can safely say, without fear of exaggeration, that
15 years ago, mediation in the energy industry in Alberta was
virtually unheard of. Energy disputes settled. Energy disputes
went to Court. Energy disputes got arbitrated. Mediation, however,
seemed to be an alien matter reserved for the resolution of labour
disputes and the odd family law problem. Then, in the early 1990’s,
a sea-change occurred. Read
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Company vs. Company
- Senior representatives from various petroleum industry associations
with the support and assistance of dispute resolution professionals
are focusing on ways to better manage, control and resolve conflict.
They have formed an industry-wide Dispute Resolution Task Force
that will recommend improvements in industry agreements and processes
that will address the negative impacts of unresolved conflict.
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Facing Conflict: Industry looking
for ways to turn frustration into real value
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