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Threatening offers!

  In my third article during mediation week we consider when it is acceptable to make an offer or demand in the course of a mediation that includes a threat, veiled or otherwise to refrain from doing something damaging to a party. This is quite a technical...

Clients want to mediate

In the second of our articles during mediation awareness week, we refer to a survey on the business of law publisher by Lexis Nexis. The survey found that lawyers did not appreciate that they work in a service industry and clients do not agree with them that they...

Mediate and retain customers

The facts speak for themselves · 52% of the public think more highly of a business that handles complaints effectively; · 43% would feel more confident in a company that offered access to a dispute resolution service, such as an ombudsman scheme; · 26% would be more...

Meeting your firm’s mediation needs

  ProMediate can supply mediators for all your firm’s mediation needs, at a discount. We have mediators specialising in all areas, including: Trusts, Wills and Contentious Probate Commercial Litigation Neighbour Disputes Workplace and Employment...

Chill out everyone! Transforming the Justice System

Court reforms continue and in a paper published on 28 September 2016 the plans to transform the criminal, civil, family Courts and tribunals were announced. This includes the following: Our reforms will promote the full range of methods of settling disputes more...