Mar 11, 2025
Returning to the Office? Where You Sit Could Affect Your Career – and Even Lead to Legal Action As more employees return to office life, workplace politics are once again coming into play—especially when it comes to something as seemingly simple as where you sit. In...
Mar 7, 2025
Refusal to Mediate Is Normally Unreasonable—But Not in This Case A significant decision on alternative dispute resolution (ADR) was handed down in Assensus Ltd v. Wirsol Energy Ltd, where the court ruled that the defendant’s refusal to mediate did not justify any...
Mar 5, 2025
The Importance of Mediation and the Risks of a Homemade Will A recent High Court case highlights the dangers of DIY wills and the devastating impact inheritance disputes can have on families. John Baverstock, won a £700,000 legal battle against his younger sister,...
Mar 4, 2025
Consumer ADR and the DMCC Act: Strengthening Consumer Protections Introduction Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) plays a crucial role in resolving consumer disputes without the need for costly and time-consuming litigation. The UK government, through the Digital...
