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Want to train as a mediator? Next courses in July

PM ONLINE MEDIATOR TRAINING COURSE Course Dates July 14-15 and July 21-23 Civil and Commercial – Mediation Training Cost £1500 plus VAT Mediation helps to resolve conflicts in the workplace, between businesses, and between businesses and consumers. The Courts...

Online court dispute resolution planned

The head of Civil Justice has said in a speech for International Disputes Week, according to the Law Society Gazette, that ‘The new generations will demand that justice, like everything else, is delivered at proportionate cost online,’ said Vos, who described the...

The benefits of mediation observations by Ewa Babecka

It is a CMC requirement for all trainee mediators to undertake observations. Below, Ewa Babecka who observed two mediations with ProMediate writes about her experience: Observation of Mediations Nowadays, people around the globe face various conflicts like...

93% settlement rate – Mediation on the rise

An annual audit of the mediation profession carried out by CEDR reports that the overall settlement rate for mediation is 93%. This can give people confidence that if they mediate they have a very good chance of resolving their dispute on the day or soon afterwards....

Which? ADR isn’t working

Is ADR working for consumers? Most consumers who use our mediation service and leave a review give us 5* reviews so we must be doing something right. We are currently offering a free trial of our ADR mediation service to businesses. Which? has published a report on...

Finding the Right Technology to Help Your Business Succeed

Being in business is a naturally competitive landscape. Your very goal is to succeed over your peers in winning over potential customers in whatever market you find yourself in. This has always been the case, but in the digital age that people today find themselves...

Why businesses are turning to mediation to resolve disputes

A survey by E&Y of 100 companies in the FTSE350 (highlighted by Litigation Future and the Law Society Gazette etc) has found that UK businesses were more likely to use ADR during Coronavirus – as we predicted. They also predict that after the end of the...

When can people use information obtained during a mediation?

If the following post inspires you please contact us to arrange a mediation, train as a mediator or to observe a mediation. I would like to credit Gordon Exall for pointing out this case in his Civil Litigation Brief https://www.civillitigationbrief.com/ EXCEPTIONS TO...

Peter Causton – Civil Mediation Council Fellow

Peter Causton, founder of ProMediate, has been named as a Fellow of the Civil Mediation Council in recognition for his experience as a mediator since 2009. Peter is currently available for instruction on civil and commercial litigation and workplace matters.