Apr 14, 2025
The Cost Consequences of Refusing Mediation: Lessons from PQR Ltd v XYZ Corp [2025] EWHC 541 (Comm) Alternative dispute resolution (ADR), particularly mediation, is a cornerstone of the English civil justice system. Courts increasingly expect parties to attempt...
Apr 14, 2025
Settlement offers. Litigation is a high-stakes process where rejecting a settlement offer can lead to severe financial penalties. A recent case underscores the risks of unreasonably refusing an offer—even after mediation. This article examines the court’s approach to...
