Aug 1, 2025
🌏 Asia Leads the Way in Mediation Reform — Lessons for the UK? While mediation continues to gain traction across the UK, recent developments in Asia show how much further the model can be taken. Countries such as India, China (via Hong Kong) and Singapore are not only...
Aug 1, 2025
NA v LA, the Mediation Voucher Scheme, and the Mediation Paradox: You Can Lead a Horse to Water… A recent family law case, NA v LA [2024] EWFC 113, has brought renewed attention to the role of mediation in dispute resolution. The judgment, handed down by Deputy High...
Jul 31, 2025
Mandatory Mediation on the Move: Credit Hire Claims Enter the Frame The onward march of mandatory mediation in civil justice took a significant step forward this week with the launch of a Ministry of Justice (MoJ) pilot scheme aimed at road traffic accident (RTA)...
Jul 31, 2025
“It Ain’t About the Money” – Or Is It? Why Mediation Is About More Than Just Pounds and Pence Nestled on a wall in the Black Sheep coffee shop, in Spinningfields business district in Manchester a glowing red neon sign reads: “It ain’t about the money.” It’s a striking...
Jul 31, 2025
The Snail on the Lane – How Mediation Can Help You Avoid Life’s Hidden Hazards While walking along a quiet country lane recently, I noticed something small moving slowly across the damp surface — a snail, inching its way across the road. Oblivious to the risks,...
