CMC Response to CJC Consultation On the 17th October 2017, the Working Group of the Civil Justice Council (CJC) published a 98-page interim report on ADR and its place within the civil justice system. The report concluded with a set of recommendations and initiated a...
Television star Noel Edmonds is set to take legal action against Lloyds Banking Group in an effort to secure as much as £300million in compensation after mediation with the lender broke down. Mr Edmonds and his legal team attended a mediation, but his lawyer, Jonathan...
consultation response We attach our response to the CJC Consultation. In this response we argue in favour of better usage of the ADR Regulations and the consumer dispute resolution system, linking it with the Court system, as well as arguing that part time judges with...
We are pleased to announce that Peter Causton has been appointed to the Court of Appeal Mediation Scheme Panel administered by CEDR. The Pilot applies to eligible cases for which permission to appeal is sought and obtained (or adjourned) via the Court of Appeal....
The following are the numbers regarding mediation usage, according to the Law Society Gazette: Mediator caseloads 45% – Commercial contract 42% – Professional negligence 5% – Intellectual property 2% – Construction 3% -Insurance 2% –...
