Dec 26, 2020
New year is the perfect time to put old disputes to rest. Just ask Boris Johnson! #mediate #mediation #ADR #workplace
Dec 26, 2020
So you have a dispute you want to resolve? Maybe the onset of New Year 2021 and the impact of coronavirus on your business means you want to get rid of a dispute using mediation and move forward. Maybe you have heard about the benefits of mediation or want to save...
Dec 22, 2020
One of our mediators has received the following complimentary comments following a successful mediation regarding a neighbour dispute: Thank you and especially Peter Kirby for the really hard work done. Your patience has been incredible. I have never gone through this...
Dec 21, 2020
With coronavirus restrictions continuing and Courts’ delays, it makes sense to train as a mediator and the CMC are allowing online training to continue until April (with in person assessment day)
Dec 19, 2020
Dec 18, 2020
We end the year with the world more in need of mediation than ever before. This year we have conducted many online mediations in a diverse number of cases and have saved parties in excess of £1m in legal costs. As a result many people will be having a happier...
Dec 18, 2020
Following April 2021 there is likely to be a tsunami of landlord and tenant claims and insolvency proceedings when the government furlough scheme and the insolvency provisions come to an end. It is predicted that Northern Ireland’s sweeping six week lockdown and any...
Dec 17, 2020
We recently helped a consumer sort out a problem with a washing machine using mediation. Her feedback was as follows: Most impressed with the speedy outcome. How do you rate the performance of the mediator? Excellent…thorough in his information and clearly...
Dec 15, 2020
We always recommend mediation in neighbour disputes. The Law Society Gazette reports that a High Court judge has expressed hope that parties involved in neighbour disputes will stay out of court and leave space for more pressing issues. Master McCloud concluded her...
Dec 9, 2020
We often get asked who we think should attend a mediation and we generally don’t mind. Lawyers can be very helpful in a mediation and we would never say that they shouldn’t attend. Likewise we are able to deal with litigants in person, unrepresented, if the parties do...
