Michael Tsur: Difference between revisions

{{Short description|Israeli attorney and academic}}

| name = Michael Tsur

| native_name = {{nobold|מיכאל צור}}

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| birth_place = [[Jerusalem]], Israel

| occupation = Negotiation expert, academic, coach

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'''Michael Tsur''' ({{lang-he|מיכאל צור}}) is an Israeli [[Attorney at law|attorney]], [[Negotiation|negotiator]], [[Mediation|mediator]], and [[academic]]. He teaches mediation and negotiation in several institutions worldwide and was involved as a negotiator in a number of events, such as [[Kidnapping of Alan Johnston]], [[Siege of the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem]] and [[Israeli disengagement from Gaza]].<ref>[https://www.famigliacristiana.it/articolo/tra-pugni-chiusi-e-mondo-piatto_190511153924.aspx Tra egoismi, interessi e commando], Famiglia Cristiana</ref>

In 1999, he cofounded [[:he:לשכת המגשרים בישראל|The Israeli Chamber of Mediators]] and was its [[chairman]] from 1999 to 2003.<ref>[https://www.globes.co.il/news/article.aspx?did=505130אנשי העסקים לא בעסק], Globes</ref><ref>[https://www.israelbar.org.il/article_inner.asp?pgId=2938&catId=1156 אמנת הגישור במגזר העסקי יוצאת לדרך], Israel Bar Association</ref> Also since 1999, he is a member of the [[Israel Defense Forces]] Hostage Negotiation Team.<ref>[http://www.ortygiabs.org/en/course/negotiation-and-decision-making-chaotic-reality Michael Tsur profile] at ortygiabs.org</ref><ref>[https://www.corriere.it/economia/lavoro/22_marzo_11/putin-non-va-umiliato-solo-papa-puo-tentare-vera-mediazione-a3a4a9d2-a0ac-11ec-83b4-cf7e2400b5e9.shtml «Putin non va umiliato, solo il Papa può tentare una vera mediazione»], Corriere della Sera</ref> He served as a mediator of the [[Supreme Court of Israel]], and has developed his own dispute resolution method used by entrepreneurs and managers of multinational companies.<ref>[https://businessweekly.it/notizie/la-scienza-della-negoziazione-levento-con-michael-tsur/ La scienza della Negoziazione: l’evento con Michael Tsur], BusinessWeekly</ref><ref>[https://www.guidelegali.it/approfondimenti-in-per-avvocati-e-giuristi-mediazione-e-arbitrato/la-negoziazione-e-la-mediazione-metodo-tsur-4745.aspx La Negoziazione e la Mediazione Metodo Tsur], GuideLegali.it</ref>

In 2003, Tsur edited the Hebrew edition of [[The New York Times Best Seller list|The New York Times Best Seller]] ''Difficult Conversations: How to Discuss What Matters Most''.<ref>[https://www.nli.org.il/he/books/NNL_ALEPH990035820250205171/NLI שיחות קשות], National Library of Israel</ref> In December 2012 several mediation organizations from France, Italy and Switzerland created European Union of Mediators and named Michael Tsur its honourable president.<ref>[https://www.accordiamoci.com/sites/default/files/trattato%20UEM.pdf Unione Europea dei Mediatori], accordiamoci.com</ref><ref>[https://www.officieldelamediation.fr/2012/12/24/traite-pour-la-creation-dune-union-europeenne-des-mediateurs/ Traité pour la création d’une Union Européenne des Médiateurs], L’Officiel de la Médiation Professionnelle</ref><ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=jvSnBQAAQBAJ&dq=%22Michael+Tsur%22+-wikipedia&pg=PA416 Code de la Médiation et du Médiateur Professionnel: Recueil des textes officiels et professionnels français et européens sur la médiation - 2ème Ed. (French Edition). p.416]</ref>

Tsur teaches negotiation and [[conflict resolution]] courses at [[Hebrew University of Jerusalem]],<ref>[https://www.israelbar.org.il/article_inner.asp?pgId=436914&catId=1203סדנת משא ומתן - ניהול והתנהלות במציאות מאתגרת], Israel Bar Association</ref> [[Cardozo School of Law]] in New York City,<ref>[https://issuu.com/cardozolaw/docs/disputeresolution_18 Dispute Resolution], Cardozo Law at Issuu.com</ref> [[Mitchell Hamline School of Law]] in [[Saint Paul, Minnesota]], U.S.,<ref>[https://mitchellhamline.edu/biographies/person/michael-tsur/ Michael Tsur profile] at Mitchell Hamline School of Law</ref> and [[Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore]] in [[Milan]], Italy.<ref>[https://www.cattolicanews.it/negoziare-arte-da-apprendere Negoziare, arte da apprendere], Cattolica News</ref> Tsur maintains relationships with the [[Program on Negotiation]] of [[Harvard University]].<ref>[http://resaequaeadr.it/attachments/article/474/ADRmagazine_03_file-minimo.pdf Prof. Avv. Michael Tsur], ADR Magazine</ref> He also specializes in coaching [[Senior management|executives]] around the world on how to navigate complex negotiations and situations.<ref>[https://jusgenova.it/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/Mediazione-La-mediazione-civile-che-in-Italia-non-c%C3%A8-di-Marco-Ambrogiani.pdf Marco Ambrogiani. La mediazione civile che in Italia non c’è. p. 26]</ref>

In 2012, Tsur founded a negotiation school Shakla & Tariya in [[Herzliya]], Israel.<ref>[https://www.globes.co.il/news/article.aspx?did=1001139326הוא הצליח לשכנע חוטפים, רוצחים ומיואשים על סף התאבדות], Globes</ref><ref>[https://shaklaandtariya.com/ שקלא וטריא]</ref>

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