Chuck Menahem Kanafi is a values-based, purpose driven lawyer. He specialises in conflict prevention and management and contracts. 

​He is a Certified Mediator and brings an intentional and mindful approach to mediation. He is a Certified Conscious Contracts® practitioner and trainer.

We discuss his insights into new ways of addressing conflicts in mediation and ​through Conscious Contracting® as well as his plans to assist impactful businesses through more compassionate contracts.

Show notes

[2:17] Chuck describes how transformative mediation works to deliver better solutions than traditional dispute settlement.

[8:00] Chuck relates how he came to mindful meditation and his inclusion of mindfulness practices including meditation and Vipassana yoga.

[14:09] We drill into how legal representatives can help or hinder transformative mediation. and how best for lawyers to train for this approach.

[20:03] Chuck shares about his journey to becoming interested in Conscious Contracts® which started with Brexit. 

[27:48] Chuck explains how Conscious Contracts® help prevent conflicts, and how traditional lawyers react to them, in his experience.

[33:07] Chuck's latest plans are to assist conscious businesses, such as B-Corps and social enterprises, to integrate Conscious Contracts® into their operations, so they don't omit their conscious approach from their legal frameworks.

To learn more, please visit the episode page on the New Earth lawyer website.