The enforcement of mediation agreements and settlement agreements resulting from mediation

Does Level of Intimate Partner Violence and Abuse Predict the Content of Family Mediation Agreements?

This study investigated whether reported levels of intimate partner violence (IPV) and/or abuse (IPV/A) victimization are related to reaching agreement and to the content of mediation agreements of parties seeking to resolve familyand child-related issues. Whether or not parties reached agreement was analyzed for 105 cases at a law school mediation clinic. Agreement content was coded for the 71...

COMPARING THE MEDIATION AGREEMENTS OF FAMILIES WITH Al'W WITHOUT A mSTORY OF INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE*

Elizabeth Skala is a senior associate ill Alston & Bird's Securities Litigation Group. Prior to joining thefinn, she served as a law clerk to The Honorable William C 0 'Kelley, United States Judge for 'he Northern District ofGeorgia. She received her J.D., with honors, from Emory University School ofLaw in 2005 and was awarded the Order ofthe Coif She earned a RA" summa cum laude, in business a...

The Economics of International Agreements and Dispute Settlement with IPRs

On the Specification and Enforcement of Privacy-Preserving Contractual Agreements

We are here concerned with the enforcement at runtime of contractual agreements (e.g., Terms of Service) that respect users’ privacy policies. We do not provide a technical solution to the problem but rather give an overview of a framework for such an enforcement, and briefly discuss related work and ideas on how to address part of the framework.

Recurrent Trade Agreements and the Role of External Enforcement

This paper considers the negotiation and enforcement of trade agreements in an environment where countries negotiate repeatedly through time. The idea that countries choose trade policies repeatedly through time has been widely applied in the literature on trade agreements, and has motivated the use of subgame perfect equilibrium as a mechanism for enforcing agreements. We argue that this same ...