Feb 26, 2015
Costs reduced for failure to mediate
The High Court has penalised a successful defendant for failing to mediate by awarding it only two-thirds of its costs even though it won.
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Jan 9, 2015
Are you weak if you mediate a dispute?
No, you are not. On the contrary, to take some control of your own destiny and make your decisions is strength.
Oct 8, 2014
What is a Part 36 offer?
Part 36 of the Civil Procedure Rules is about offers to settle a claim (before or during proceedings).
May 11, 2013
Make an offer to settle – CPR Part 36
The Civil Procedure Rules govern the conduct of litigation and Part 36 of those rules provides for consequences of offers made in accordance with that Part.
Jun 25, 2012
Land – Boundary disputes
Disputes regarding boundaries can be highly emotive and expensive. Pragmatic expert legal advice is essential so the parties can be aware in particular of the litigation and costs risks associated with their pursuit or defence of such a claim.
May 26, 2012
Litigation avoidance
Many are adept negotiators in daily life and in business but require help when negotiating a commercial dispute.
May 25, 2012
Help with Mediation
Mediation is a more structured method than simply negotiating settlement of a dispute. It is assisted negotiation.
May 23, 2012
Help with litigation costs risks
The risk is massively reduced and you can more accurately budget for the reduced expense of bringing a claim.
