In the UK, disputes in the construction industry are rarely resolved through conciliation, with parties preferring recourse to adjudication, mediation, litigation or arbitration. However, a recent ...

Here are the most common legal mechanisms for dispute resolution. Dispute resolution mechanisms are critical for managing conflicts in business settings. Negotiation stands out as the most ...

Unlike in litigation, most parties to an M&A transaction are actively working towards a shared, overarching goal. Namely, they both want to get the deal done expeditiously. However, it would be a ...

At London International Disputes Week (LIDW) last June, the lady chief justice called ‘for the three main forms of dispute resolution – mediation, arbitration and litigation – to come together and ...

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Alternative dispute resolution has many advantages over traditional litigation, including reduced costs, expedited timelines and streamlined processes. However, one of the oft-touted reasons parties ...

All dispute resolution lawyers are familiar with advising clients on the respective merits of litigation and arbitration. Whether your client is a Spanish telecoms operator or a Thai commodity trader ...

The sole aim of everyone involved in a construction project is to get the job done on time and within budget. Unfortunately, with the opinions of so many different stakeholders at play, disagreements ...

This module explores fundamental core elements of ADR processes. The purpose of this module is to impart knowledge about a range of dispute resolution processes alternative to conventional forms of ...