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More than Mediation – the different types of (Alternative) Dispute Resolution
This article aims to assist solicitors and barristers in England and Wales in selecting the best DR method for a particular case. We explore the distinct characteristics of each DR solution including, Facilitative Mediation, Evaluative Mediation, Neutral Evaluation, Mediation with Neutral Evaluation, Arbitration, and Mediation with Arbitration (“Med-Arb”).
2023 – Developments in Dispute Resolution
Since being awarded one of the contracts to mediate NHS Resolution personal injury and clinical negligence cases in December 2016 the world of mediation in particular, and dispute resolution in...
Mediators, Paul Balen and Andrew Hannam present to APIL
In the APIL member's webinar on the 8th December, Paul Balen and Andrew Hannam explored the toolkit of dispute resolution options available for resolving clinical negligence and personal injury...
Director, Paul Balen, writes for the latest DAS newsletter
In Paul's article, titled '1,100 and counting – the rise of dispute resolution', he talks about the changing world of Dispute Resolution and how Trust Mediation have developed their offering to help...
David Pittaway KC joins Trust Mediation
Trust Mediation is delighted to announce the appointment of David Pittaway KC to its panel of mediators and evaluators. David joins Trust Mediation following a very distinguished legal career at the...
Mediations set to increase as Civil Court backlogs hit an all time high
According to the Civil Justice Statistics for the period April-June this year, multi-track cases and fast-track claims took 78.2 weeks to reach trial. That is the longest period on record and 9.1...
The economic benefits of mediation for a law firm
Mediation has become increasingly popular, and almost ‘business as usual’ with clinical negligence claims due to its ability to produce cost-effective and efficient dispute resolution. Although...
How mediation can assist with the common issues encountered by claimant clinical negligence solicitors
Clinical Negligence claims are, by their very nature, complex. Disagreements over causation, expert opinions, and value of claims are a matter of course. This article provides a snapshot...
Trust Mediation’s White Paper Explores the Future of Personal Injury and Clinical Negligence Claims Resolution in the Digital Age
Trust Mediation, the provider of independent, specialist mediators for Personal Injury and Clinical Negligence claims, today announced the publication of a white paper by its Chair, mediator Tim...