Non-Adversarial Justice

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| Rating | : | 4.82 (780 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1862877475 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 302 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
| Language | : | English |
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Dr Batagol is also the co author of Bargaining in the Shadow of the Law - The Case of Family Mediation published in 2012 by Themis Press. In 2011 he was the recipient of LEADR's Michael Klug Award for his contribution to the peaceful resolution of conflict. In 2004 he was awarded the Law Institute of Victoria President's Inaugural Community Lawyers' Award in recognition of outstanding contributions made withi
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