Dec 10, 2019
I am a member of the Civil Justice Council’s Judicial Liaison Committee tasked with looking into and hopefully implementing the CJC’s Report on ADR published a year ago. The Committee is intended to provide the judiciary, the ADR community and the professions with a...
Dec 10, 2019
“Go to the Balcony” As William Ury reminds us in Getting Past No, during the most heated arguments it is often best for you to imagine yourself on stage and to mentally ‘go to the balcony’ or remove yourself from the situation at hand in order to take a larger view...
Dec 5, 2019
Statistics released by the Court service for July to September 2019 show that it took an average of 38.1 weeks between a small claim being issued and the claim going to trial, 3.2 weeks longer than in the same period in the previous year. A sustained period of...
Dec 5, 2019
Christmas is an ideal time to resolve disputes before the New Year and further challenges await. Please contact us to find a mediator.
Dec 5, 2019
Statistics from the Ministry of Justice this year show that divorce proceedings are taking longer. The mean average time from the date of the petition to the date of the decree nisi was 33 weeks, up 5 weeks from the same period in 2018, and the mean average time from...
Dec 3, 2019
A customer of another provider contacted us the other day to say they had used a mediator and commented: Reading the reviews regarding (X mediator) I can only draw the conclusion that we had the unfortunate experience of an ‘off day’ -belligerence was...
Nov 29, 2019
If you’ve felt dissatisfied with your dentist’s treatment, or had a further issue arise because of something they may have done, it can be difficult to know what steps to take. Many patients don’t like to make a complaint, especially if they’ve found a dentist that...
Nov 28, 2019
Proud to announce we won the Mediation Achiever of the Year Award at the #PIAwards what a fantastic night! #clinicalnegligence #apil #foil #mass #whitestonechambers #promediate #mediate #mediation
Nov 24, 2019
ProMediate’s 2020 mediator training course will be on the following dates: May 2020 Training Module – 19th – 21st Assessment Module – 27th – 28th October 2020 Training Module – 13th – 15th Assessment Module – 21st – 22nd The cost of the course is £1.250 plus VAT but...
Nov 24, 2019
It is becoming increasingly common to see disputes about pets in the Courts. Many people think that pets are part of the family and that there should be a special court set up to deal with disputes about ownership or contact/residence following a relationship...
