The appeal court has ruled that parties in any kind of dispute – not just construction – can be court ordered to use alternative dispute resolutions (ADR), explains Tony Bingham This is a blockbuster ...

Alternative dispute resolution, a process by which a neutral third party helps parties reach an agreement without litigation, is more successful during the pre-complaint stage compared with the formal ...

The Civil Procedure Rules Committee’s consultation on alternative dispute resolution (ADR) (the ADR consultation) following the court’s decision in Churchill v Merthyr Tydfil closed on 28 May 2024.

Ioannis Alexopoulos and Oliver Brooks assess cases that offer guidance on when mediation is appropriate In light of the risk of adverse costs orders, before proceeding to trial many litigants have ...

Alternative dispute resolution (ADR) methods help parties resolve issues efficiently, cost-effectively, and without the need for lengthy litigation in court. Many building contracts and contracts for ...

A taxpayer objects to an additional assessment issued by Sars on finalisation of a verification or audit. If the objection is disallowed, the taxpayer appeals the disallowance at the Tax Board or Tax ...