Mediation is the future—look on it as a great opportunity, says Martin Burns
In the midst of the financial crisis, there have been significant developments which are seen as potential challenges to London’s pre-eminent role as a dispute resolution hub.
Financial crisis makes success story of ADR
Gavin Foggo & Molly Ahmed examine potential future trends in dispute resolution
In the words of Marvin Gaye “It takes two” to love, to tango and, as we saw in the recent Isner and Mahut tennis match, to doggedly battle against each other for 11 hours. That performance on court was described as “epic”.
Paul Randolph asks why litigation is so often preferred to mediation
art one: Agreements to negotiate—are they enforceable? ask Antonio Bueno QC & Deborah Tompkinson
Debtors moving to other EU states could have their earnings raided by creditors, while organisations throughout the EU could share information on individuals with bad credit ratings, Lord Bach has envisaged.
Global meltdown presents practitioners with a great opportunity for ADR, says James Pirrie
Part 1: Mediation or expert determination? Emma Sadler considers the alternatives to litigation
20 promotions mark major people investment at national law firm, Anthony Collins
Sidley adds competition litigator Elaine Whiteford in London
Charles Russell Speechlys welcomes Claudina D’Costa as Director of Client Development Marketing