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David Burrows laments the opportunities missed in the Civil Justice Council’s recent report on compulsory ADR

The Property Litigation Association (PLA) and The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) have teamed up to launch a new mediation service aimed at helping neighbours resolve property boundary disputes without resorting to court action.

The commercial mediation market grew by 38% in the 12 months leading up to March 2020, the start of the pandemic, with approximately 16,500 commercial mediations performed in the UK, according to a biannual audit by the Centre for Effective Dispute Resolution (CEDR).

Mandatory mediation: an impossible contradiction? Not in Ontario, Canada. Jennifer Egsgard reports.

Compulsory mediation is on the agenda, say John Bramhall & Francesca Muscutt

The Singapore Convention on Mediation has been widely hailed but there may be cloud behind the silver lining, law professors write in this week’s NLJ

The Singapore Convention on Mediation: Bryan Clark & Tania Sourdin present a minority view

Bryan Clark sets the record straight on recent developments in without prejudice rules in mediation

Mediation is likely to be in demand as courts around the world face a COVID-19 backlog

The Singapore Convention on mediation came into force on 12 September, in a major development in international commercial dispute resolution

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Mediation

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Anthony Collins—20 promotions

Sidley—Elaine Whiteford

Charles Russell Speechlys—Claudina D’Costa