In a recent High Court case, Quilter v Falconer http://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWHC/QB/2020/3294.html [2020] EWHC 3294 (QB)the judge criticised the parties for incurring “eye watering” costs. By the time the trial was heard by this court in November 2020, the...
ProMediate is offering mediators the chance to convert to workplace mediation in February 2021 – a four evening course. ProMediate offers workplace mediation to businesses and organisations looking to resolve workplace problems in a more constructive way. Many...
In a recent case the Court looked at a situation where the Defendant accepted a part 36 offer to settle a privacy case one day outside the 21 period. The Court rejected the argument that the Defendant should not have to pay the Claimant’s costs of the claim because...
“In this world there is no room for mature compromise. Indeed, compromise is seen as a dirty word. In fact, the opposite is true,” “Strong leadership knows when to compromise to achieve a greater good. If the world is to work together to ‘build back better’ then we...