Brown v Rice and Patel [electronic resource] a new mediation landscape?

McLoughlin, Peter

Brown v Rice and Patel a new mediation landscape? [electronic resource] - 2008

Discusses the case of Brown v Rice and Patel, [2007] EWHC 625 (Ch), which concerned the confidentiality of mediations in a commercial dispute. Exceptions exist to the confidentiality of mediation which can be used in court proceedings; mediators should avoid unqualified assurances. Covers: background; findings and the issues they were based on; conclusions relating to practice and procedures; conclusions relating to broader considerations. (See L142159 and L142156).


BROWN V RICE AND PATEL
INSOLVENCY ACT 1986


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