ADR & Mediation

Articles

How can China become a more attractive venue for international arbitrations?

The Chartered Institute of Arbitrators discusses the success factors of foreign arbitration models and how these can be applied to dispute resolution processes in China

Bargaining power

The time is right for increased use of ADR in professional negligence cases, argue Robert Crossingham and Stewart Simpson

Government backs family law initiatives with cash

Resolution granted funding extension to support families impacted by loss of legal aid

On the path to family justice

Austin Chessell considers the findings of a report on non-court routes to family dispute resolution

MoJ mediation report tells us 'little that's new'

National Family Mediation says the source of referrals to family mediation have 'flipped' since the legal aid cuts

ADR and costs sanctions

Eighteen months after the Jackson reforms came into effect, Tim Wallis considers their impact on recent cases

Mediation: the carrot and stick approach

Lawyers, insurers and clients should consider the benefits of mediation (and the costs of refusing it), says Philip Hesketh

Homegrown talent

The English courts are fast becoming the premier enforcement jurisdiction for arbitral awards, explains Graham Huntley