by Mafé Rajul | Apr 11, 2024 | English
You and your spouse or significant other have decided you are going to part ways. You do not want your unhappy relationship to affect your children’s life. You are cordial with each other and do not wish to spend thousands of dollars in attorney’s fees. You decide...
by Mafé Rajul | Feb 21, 2024 | English
In a world filled with conflicts, misunderstandings, and disputes, the art of mediation can help parties reach a resolution outside of the courtroom. Mediation offers a collaborative approach to resolving conflicts that empowers individuals to find mutually beneficial...
by Mafé Rajul | Feb 21, 2024 | English
The principles of the rule of law require predictable results – people who act in the same way can expect the same treatment by the court – the law shouldn’t be arbitrary. By contrast, individual justice requires judicial discretion – each case is different, and no...
by Mafé Rajul | Jan 19, 2024 | English
It is important to understand how language and cultural differences can interfere with the successful resolution of a case during mediation. Two years into my legal practice, my supervisor asked if I would rotate to a different unit with more serious cases. I,...
