Frontline interventions

These studies relate to assignments undertaken outside formal mediation. As formal mediations are confidential, these examples illustrate some of the practical experience that informs Peter Astbury’s mediation practice today.

Making things happen

Quick settlement

Political deadlock

Stranded cargo

Crew intimidation

Legal uncertainty

Civil unrest

Delicate situation

Cargo fraud

Exercising liens

Cycle of extortion

Building local capacity

Unequal negotiations

Kidnapping in Gulf of Guinea

Hijacks off Somalia

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