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UK: Supreme Court clarifies time limits for court proceedings following adjudication
We previously reported (here) on the Court of Appeal's decision in Aspect Contracts (Asbestos) Ltd v Higgins Construction …
ADR Practical Guide No. 7: Mediating employment and workplace disputes
We are pleased to launch the seventh guide in our series of ADR Practical Guides, designed to provide clients with essential practical guidance …
UK: New ADR service for costs disputes
The Association of Costs Lawyers (ACL) has launched an ADR service dedicated to the resolution of costs disputes. The service, …
UK: Further guidance on when refusal to mediate may attract costs sanctions
A recent High Court decision has provided a further example of a successful defendant being deprived of a portion of the costs it …
Article published: Mediation for in-house lawyers
Alexander Oddy and Jan O'Neill of Herbert Smith Freehills' London office have published an article in PLC Magazine 'Mediation for In-house …
Before you leave the mediation - a reminder of the need to be clear whether a settlement agreement is subject to contract
A recent decision of the English High Court has underlined the need for parties who have agreed to settle a dispute to specify very …
Judicial support for dispute adjudication boards
Three separate court decisions in different jurisdictions in recent months have given support to dispute adjudication boards (DABs) as a form …
UK Government announces plans for implementation of the EU ADR Directive and ODR Regulation
The UK Government has announced its plans for implementing the ADR Directive and the ODR Regulation, both of which are aimed at promoting …
UK: Adjudicator's decision not enforced due to a party's misrepresentations in the appointment process
In a landmark decision, the Technology and Construction Court has refused to enforce an adjudicator's decision because the adjudicator had been …
UK: Court decision discouraging stays or 'windows' in trial preparation to allow for ADR
One way in which courts commonly encourage and facilitate the use of ADR in the context of litigation is to …
A unique interactive convention: Shaping the Future of International Dispute Resolution
A convention being held next month at the Guildhall, London, on Shaping the Future of International Dispute Resolution will bring together an …
Upcoming CEDR financial services event: 'Dialogue with the Regulator'
At a breakfast session on 9 October at Herbert Smith Freehills' London office, the Centre for Effective Dispute Resolution (CEDR) will …
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