ADR Notes

Brexit: UK unwinds implementation of EU ADR laws

UK Government to introduce automatic referral to ADR in smaller disputes

The government response has been published to its consultation on "Solving disputes in the County Courts: creating a simpler, quicker and more …

Implementation of the Mediation Directive in England & Wales

An EU Directive on mediation in civil and commercial matters was adopted on 23 April 2008 by the European Parliament. The Directive applies to European …

Ministry of Justice consultation on promoting greater recourse to ADR

The UK government had publicly committed to a greater use of mediation and other forms of ADR in the civil justice system. To coincide with an …

Herbert Smith webinar on recent ADR developments

On 5 April 2011, Herbert Smith held a webinar to update clients and contacts from a range of industry sectors on ADR developments. The webinar was …

Implementation of the Mediation Directive in England & Wales

An EU Directive on mediation in civil and commercial matters was adopted on 23 April 2008 by the European Parliament. The Directive applies only to …