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Herbert Smith wins ADR awards on both sides of the Atlantic
Herbert Smith was honoured to receive the award for 'significant achievement in the field of dispute resolution' from CEDR (the Centre for Effective …
Civil Mediation Council (CMC) guidance on mediators' obligations under the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002
Section 328 of the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (PoCA) provides that it is an offence for a person to be involved in an arrangement that he knows or …
JAMS ADR Centre launches e-book on mediation advocacy
An e-book addressing mediation across European jurisdictions has recently been published by JAMS International ADR Centre in Rome. The experienced …
Lord Justice Jackson's Review of Civil Litigation Costs - views on ADR
The final report in Lord Justice Jackson's year-long costs review was published on 14 January 2010. Lord Justice Jackson does not recommend any rule …
Court rules that mediation and adjudication can run concurrently
In Ericsson AB v EADS Defence & Security Systems Ltd [2009] EWHC 2598 (TCC) the court ruled that express wording was needed if parties wanted to make …
Herbert Smith wins CPR Institute Award
In January 2009, the International Institute for Conflict Prevention & Resolution (the CPR Institute) based in New York presented its annual law firm …
Party ordered to pay costs thrown away by late withdrawal from mediation
In Roundstone Nurseries Limited v Stephenson Holdings Limited [2009] EWHC 1431 (TCC) a party was ordered to pay the costs thrown away by its late …
International Mediation Institute – new mediator certification procedures
The International Mediation Institute (IMI) was launched in 2007 in the Hague as an international public policy initiative to provide international …
India – Delhi Mediation Centre joins Asian Mediation Association
A significant practical step in the development of ADR in India was evidenced in September 2008 by the Delhi Mediation Centre becoming the latest member …
Herbert Smith publish The Inside Track - how blue-chips are using ADR and ADR Toolkit
In 2007 Hebert Smith undertook a major research study into how organisations were using ADR. 21 organisations participated in the research and came from …
Mediator summoned to give evidence at trial regarding the mediation
In the recent case of Farm Assist Limited (In Liquidation) v The Secretary of State for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (No. 2) [2009] EWHC 1102 …
Conduct at mediation and its impact on costs assessed by the courts
In two recent cases (7th Earl of Malmesbury and others v Strutt & Parker [2008] EWHC 424 (QB) and Nigel Witham Ltd v Robert Smith and others [No.2] …
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