Apr 26, 2018
Herbert Smith Freehills have published a useful guide to dispute resolution clauses: Dispute resolution clauses: Putting yourself in the best position by Litigation team All too often, dispute resolution clauses may be treated as part of the boilerplate: the usual...
Apr 24, 2018
In Williams v The Secretary of State for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy [2018] EWCA Civ 852 the Court of Appeal considered the issue of the personal injury protocol and fixed costs. It was held that CPR 44 has sufficient width to enable a court to order...
Apr 22, 2018
Mediation Services ProMediate offers two types of mediation services: Face to face, telephone and online mediation on a fixed fee basis for claims valued at over £10,000, generally to solicitors and litigants in person whose disputes are proceeding in Court. We also...
Apr 12, 2018
The Government is seeking views on consumer redress and ADR by 4 July. Consumers should be able to avoid ‘costly court hearings’ through better access to high quality alternative dispute resolution (ADR) services, a government consultation on moderinising...
Apr 6, 2018
Quicker way to resolve claim disputes launched online The new service, introduced by HM Courts & Tribunals Service (HMCTS), can be used to start a claim against anyone in England and Wales, and provides a quicker, more user-friendly way to start an action in the...