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S2 Episode Three - Enforcing Settlement Agreements

S2 Episode Three - Enforcing Settlement Agreements

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Hosted by Zakia Khalid, Commercial Litigation Solicitor & Debt Recovery Trainer, with David Goldberg, Partner at EMW Law & Legal 500 Lead Mediator. Together, we unpack the real strategies, tips, and insights behind successful mediation. From preparing for mediation, breaking deadlock, and debunking myths to choosing the right mediator and exploring online vs. in-person sessions, this podcast gives lawyers, businesses, and clients practical tools to resolve disputes without the stress of court. Smart, simple, and effective conflict resolution made clear. Tune in to learn how to navigate disputes with clarity, confidence, and calm. Series Two – Episode Three Enforcing Settlement Agreements!You’ve spent all day in mediation, finally reached a compromise, and signed on the dotted line. But what happens if the other party fails to pay? Or worse, what if they break a confidentiality "gagging" clause?In this episode of Calm the Conflict, David and I explore the high-stakes world of enforcing mediation settlements. From the frazzled reality of drafting agreements after a long day negotiating to the legal technicalities that make an agreement stick, this is a must-listen for anyone who wants to ensure their resolution actually results in a result.In this episode, we dive into:· Settlement Agreements vs. Tomlin Orders: Knowing the difference could save you a massive legal headache.· The’Reality Check’: Why mediators ask the tough question: "Can you actually afford to make this payment?"· Drafting Under Pressure: How fatigue at the end of a long day can lead to "fluffy" wording and how to avoid it.· Non-Monetary Breaches: The difficulty of enforcing confidentiality and what to do when someone talks.· Enforcement & Escalation: How to turn a breached contract back into a court-ordered remedy.David’s Top Tip: Keep it "short and sweet." In the heat of a late-night negotiation, clarity is your best friend.New to the show? Don't forget to catch up on Series 1 (Episodes 1-10) for everything you need to know about preparing for the mediation process.Hosts: Zakia Khalid - ⁠⁠https://www.zakiakhalidlaw.co.uk/⁠⁠ Zakia is a Debt Recovery Solicitor and Trainer to business finance and credit control teams, helping them understand and navigate the legal process of recovering unpaid invoices/debts to ensure cashflow is protected and bad debts are collected. David Goldberg - ⁠⁠https://www.emwlaw.com/⁠⁠ David is a solicitor-mediator accredited by CEDR and recognised in the legal 500 for the last three years. He can mediate a whole array of matters face to face or over Zoom. Please contact David direct by email (⁠⁠david.goldberg@emwlaw.com⁠⁠) or via LinkedIn for more details, a CV or with any questions. Thank you to our sponsors: Right Here Creative - ⁠⁠https://www.rightherecreative.co.uk/⁠⁠ GD Associates - ⁠⁠https://www.gdassociates.net/
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