It pays to explore alternative ways
Language: English Series: Estates Gazette ; (0639) 30 September 2006, 179(1)Publication details: 2006Subject(s): Summary: Question and answer style article looking at what mediation is and whether it is compulsory. "Can a refusal to mediate be penalised?" explains that parties cannot be ordered to mediate and highlights situations when mediation can be refused. However, warns that a refusal can be penalised in costs if deemed unreasonable. "How should I prepare for mediation?" emphasises the need to collect relevant documents, prepare a position statement, carefully identify the client's objectives, explain the mediation process, and look at solutions beyond the scope of litigation.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | L135257 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 135257-1001 |
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Question and answer style article looking at what mediation is and whether it is compulsory. "Can a refusal to mediate be penalised?" explains that parties cannot be ordered to mediate and highlights situations when mediation can be refused. However, warns that a refusal can be penalised in costs if deemed unreasonable. "How should I prepare for mediation?" emphasises the need to collect relevant documents, prepare a position statement, carefully identify the client's objectives, explain the mediation process, and look at solutions beyond the scope of litigation.