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Court mandates mediation

Legal Futures reports that a judge has made the first ever order for compulsory alternative dispute resolution (ADR) in commercial litigation, The Courts have long had power to order parties to consider mediation but this went one step further by ordering that the...

Join the ADR debate. 11 January 5.30pm

Join us on 11 January at 5.30pm for a webinar debate on the issue of whether ADR should be made compulsory in consumer/trader/retailer cases. Following the completion of our ADR Roadshow part funded by the EU, where we offered a free trial of our mediation service, we...

Online Mediation suitable in small and medium cases

Our panel mediator, Nichola Evans is mentioned in this article about mediation, saying: ‘I find that a Teams or Zoom mediation is very cost-effective and ideal for small to medium-sized disputes. Parties can play with the format, so on smaller cases the parties can...

ADR Roadshow and Court backlog – is the answer ADR?

We recently completed an 18 month project part funded by the EU into attitudes towards ADR in business and consumer cases. Our report can be found here: www.promediate.co.Uk/adr-roadshow Our report supports the view that the majority of people who had not used ADR...