When it comes to major commercial disputes in the English courts, it is now rare to reach trial without the parties attempting to settle through some form of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), ...

According to a Supreme Court report published this year, as of December 2024, a staggering 45,16,603 cases were pending with the Appellate Division, High Court, and lower courts across the country. It ...

The origins of modern-day "alternative" dispute resolution (non-adjudicative dispute resolution dubbed ADR) can be found in the ancient records of secular and religious peoples. Thousands of years ago ...

In England & Wales proceedings are subject to a series of "Pre-Action Protocols" which set out the steps a Court would expect parties to take prior to commencing proceedings. The Pre-Action Conduct ...

ABTA is launching a new, independent Alternative Dispute Resolution scheme for personal injury. The conciliation scheme is a simple and cost effective means for members and consumers to resolve ...

When a dispute occurs between businesses, it is not uncommon for one of the parties to turn to the court system for resolution in the form of a lawsuit. However, there is an alternative method to ...