May 12, 2026
When a Will Dispute Consumes the Inheritance: The Importance of Mediation in Probate Litigation A recent report by The Independent highlights yet another example of how family disputes over wills and inheritances can escalate into financially and emotionally...
May 11, 2026
ProMediate to Cease Operating as a CTSI Accredited ADR Provider from 5 July 2026 It is with considerable disappointment that ProMediate (UK) Limited announces that it will cease operating as a CTSI-accredited Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) provider with effect...
Apr 29, 2026
When “Reasonable Refusal” to Mediate Doesn’t Mean Mediation Lost: Unpacking MJS Projects v RPS Consulting Services Ltd [2026] EWHC 884 (TCC) Subtitle: A defendant successfully resisted a costs sanction for refusing to mediate, but the judgment...
Mar 23, 2026
Considering a Career as a Mediator: Skills, Mindset, and What to Expect Mediation is a structured conflict-resolution process in which a neutral third party helps people communicate, understand each other’s perspectives, and work toward mutually acceptable...
Mar 11, 2026
Can Mediation Deliver Justice? Reflections on Bill Marsh’s UCL Lecture on Grenfell Tower, Bosnia and the Limits of Dispute Resolution I recently attended a powerful and thought-provoking lecture hosted by the UCL Centre for Dispute Resolution, at which Bill Marsh...