ADR & Mediation

Articles

What is ADR?

Tony Guise takes a closer look at a question has remained unanswered for decades

Ex KWM, HSF, and Slaughter & May disputes lawyer joins Gherson’s Litigation and Arbitration Practice

Leading West-End law firm Gherson Solicitors LLP (Gherson) has added solicitor Cong Gao to its litigation and arbitration practice

Free mediation to free up court capacity

The government says tens of thousands of people will be able to access free mediation to resolve disputes away from court

Family mediation: should it be voluntary or not?

Mediation has no single definition, but most would agree that mediation is voluntary All that could change, however, if the government gets its way, says Tony Roe.

James Churchill v Merthyr Tydfil CBC – a knotty problem for the Court of Appeal?

Tony Guise discusses the importance of the upcoming ruling for alternative dispute resolution

The right of grandchildren to see their grandparents in the UK

Vanessa Lloyd Platt provides details on a recent survey of grandparents from across the UK

The rental mediation service pilot: a rocky start

Rahim Shamji and Tony Guise analyse the findings set out in the post-implementation review

The proper law of an arbitration agreement – the Law Commission revisits Enka v Chubb

Jennifer Haywood reviews the consultation on possible reforms to the Arbitration Act