Category Archives: ADR

ADR Group annual conference

I attended the ADR Group’s annual conference in Oxford which had the usual high standard of speakers looking at influence, hybrid mediation and trends in practice amongst other things.

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Is Mediation compulsory?

Mediation is not compulsory in civil and commercial litigation in England & Wales but it is given very strong encouragement through professional obligations, court rules and judicial comment.

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What is ADR?

ADR means alternative dispute resolution and describes any conflict resolution procedure which does not involve a judge making a ruling following an adversarial trial hearing.

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