Aug 8, 2021
IMG_0951 We are launching a new free mediation set up service – Dispute Solution. Primarily aimed at litigation solicitors, with clients who want to resolve disputes early. In our experience legal costs can be a major impediment to resolving a dispute and...
Aug 5, 2021
A judgment in a costs case, Falcon Trident Shipping Ltd v Levant Shipping Ltd [2021] EWHC 2204 (Comm) found that a settlement agreement finalised after acceptance of a Part 36 offer took precedence over the provisions of Part 36. This is perhaps not surprising but...
Aug 4, 2021
A recent survey found that in 2020, there were 299,077 noise and statutory nuisance complaints filed across the country, a 28 per cent increase on the yearly average. The North West had the biggest increase, rising from 23,338 complaints in 2019 to 32,792 in 2020 – a...
Aug 3, 2021
The MOJ has launched a Call for Evidence is seeking evidence on Dispute Resolution from all interested parties, the judiciary, legal profession, mediators and other dispute resolvers, academics, the advice sector, court users. They are particularly interested in...
Aug 2, 2021
https://www.gov.uk/guidance/a-guide-to-civil-mediation
Aug 1, 2021
The Government has indicated that it intends to examine radical new ways to mainstream ADR for all types of disputes including consumer disputes, so it is no longer viewed as an “alternative” to court but operates as an integrated part of the justice system. Peter...
