Optional mediation language preserves flexibility by allowing parties to decide, once a dispute arises, whether mediation makes sense under the circumstances. At the same time, pa ...

In 2025 we saw a continued shift in approach to disputes clause negotiations, with more straightforward clauses and less optionality coming back into fashion. We also saw an increased willingness to ...

Many business leaders and founders struggle to think with clarity amid a serious dispute. If the stakes are high, the pressure meter can rise, which can affect the way people think, communicate and ...

Business litigation refers to the practice of engaging in legal action to resolve disputes that occur in a business setting. There are numerous types of disputes that can lead to litigation, including ...

What developers and contractors should consider when choosing among the four methods: negotiation, mediation, arbitration, and litigation Time, cost, and quality are usually top of mind when parties ...