Mar 5, 2019
Parties in inheritance act disputes and contentious probate claims often agree standstill agreements in order to avoid the cost of issuing proceedings within the 6 month period laid down. They are used in other types of claim also. It now appears that such agreements...
Feb 2, 2019
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Feb 2, 2019
It’s election time at the Civil Mediation Council and I would urge all members to vote for me and ProMediate to be elected to the board. Election Address – ProMediate (UK) Limited ProMediate is an up and coming mediation provider, with a panel of over 30 CMC...
Jan 30, 2019
The ‘broken’ ombudsman system should be referred to the Law Commission, according to MoneySavingExpert.com. The recommendation comes from the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Consumer Protection’s Inquiry into ombudsmen in the UK. MoneySavingExpert...
Jan 19, 2019
How to break a Brexit deadlock: ‘keep going, be flexible … and listen’ Whether it be a hijack, kidnap or siege situation, negotiation is an art. Theresa May and Jeremy Corbyn take note Frances PerraudinSat 19 Jan 2019 07.00 GMT Whether it...
Jan 19, 2019
The recent Court of Appeal decision in WH Holding Ltd v E20 Stadium LLP [2018] EWCA Civ 2652 (outlined here) found that litigation privilege applies only to documents created for the dominant purpose of obtaining advice or information/evidence in relation to...
