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Mediate

mediate verb [ I or T ] UK /ˈmiː.di.eɪt/ US /ˈmiː.di.eɪt/ According to the Cambridge dictionary, what is the meaning of “mediate”? It tells us that to mediate is “to talk to two separate people or groupsinvolved in a disagreement to try to helpthem to agree or find a...

Court mandates mediation

Legal Futures reports that a judge has made the first ever order for compulsory alternative dispute resolution (ADR) in commercial litigation, The Courts have long had power to order parties to consider mediation but this went one step further by ordering that the...