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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 …
UK: Latest judgment illustrating the limited scope for challenging an adjudicator's decision
It is well established that the courts will not review the merits of an adjudicator's decision and will only set aside such a decision in the …
ADR Practical Guide no. 5: Preparing for Mediation
Herbert Smith Freehills' publication 'Preparing for Mediation' is the fifth in our series of ADR Practical Guides, designed to provide …
UK: High Court finds that agreement to engage in time-limited 'friendly discussions' is enforceable
The Commercial Court has held that a dispute resolution clause requiring the parties to seek to resolve a dispute by 'friendly discussions' constituted …
ADR Practical Guide no. 3 : When to mediate in a dispute
Herbert Smith Freehills' publication 'When to mediate in a dispute' is the third in our series of ADR Practical Guides, …
ADR Practical Guide no.2 : An Introduction to Mediation
Herbert Smith Freehills' publication 'An introduction to mediation - what it is and how it works' is the second in our series of …
ADR Practical Guide No.1 : Common ADR processes - a snapshot
Herbert Smith Freehills has launched the first in our series of ADR Practical Guides, designed to provide practical insights into various processes …
Online Dispute Resolution in the UK - new advisory group to kick start policy process
The Civil Justice Council (CJC) has established a new advisory group to explore the role that online dispute resolution (ODR) can play in resolving civil …
UK mediation market growing at rate of 9% per year: CEDR Mediation Audit results released
The Centre for Effective Dispute Resolution (CEDR) has just released the results of its Mediation Audit 2014, based on a survey of practising …
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