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Superstorm Sandy litigation ruling on hold pending parallel mediation
By way of update to our previous report on 8 May 2013 , on 12 August 2014 the New York federal court managing the consolidated Superstorm Sandy …
UK: High Court finds that agreement to engage in time-limited 'friendly discussions' is enforceable
The Commercial Court has held that a dispute resolution clause requiring the parties to seek to resolve a dispute by 'friendly discussions' constituted …
New York state court green-lights mandatory mediation pilot programme
As we previously reported (here), the New York Supreme Court Commercial Division (a Manhattan-based division of the state court of first instance that …
Updated CEDR model mediation documents
The Centre for Effective Dispute Resolution (CEDR) has for the first time simultaneously updated all of its main model mediation documents and rules. The …
Online Dispute Resolution in the UK - new advisory group to kick start policy process
The Civil Justice Council (CJC) has established a new advisory group to explore the role that online dispute resolution (ODR) can play in resolving civil …
UK mediation market growing at rate of 9% per year: CEDR Mediation Audit results released
The Centre for Effective Dispute Resolution (CEDR) has just released the results of its Mediation Audit 2014, based on a survey of practising …
Automatic referral to mediation in UK County Court Money Claims Centre adopted permanently
We previously reported on the commencement of a pilot scheme at the County Court Money Claims Centre (CCMCC), to test the operation of automatic …
UK: CEDR launches sixth biennial Mediation Audit
The Centre for Effective Dispute Resolution (CEDR) is inviting interested parties in the UK to take part in its Mediation Audit 2014, run …
New ICC Mediation Rules launched
As reported in our earlier post, here, the new Mediation Rules of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) came into force on 1 January this …
Mandatory mediation pilot proposed for New York state court
An advisory committee has recommended that the New York Supreme Court (the state court of first instance located in Manhattan) adopt a pilot programme …
UK: TCC decision underlines the importance of dispute resolution provisions being clearly incorporated in contractual documentation
The Technology and Construction Court has recently granted an injunction restraining an adjudication from proceeding, on the basis of a finding that the …
Selling Mediation in the East
It is generally accepted that, while the use of mediation is on the rise globally, this trend is significantly more pronounced in the West than in …
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