Experience and empirical data of mandatory mediation have found that it is not an exercise in futility, in that over half of cases resolve as a result of mandatory mediation sessions. As the adage ...

Preparation, research and terminology transform mediation from a discussion into an effective problem-solving discipline.

“Choosing between mediation, arbitration, or litigation will depend on what a specific party is seeking…. Your best option will solely depend on the complexity of the issues, what you seek as a ...

Leah represents plaintiffs and defendants in domestic and international disputes across a range of industries. She has handled proceedings before various arbitration panels, including the Financial ...

This article unpacks the scope of the courts’ power to compel reluctant parties to participate in court-annexed mediation. The big question is whether a party’s subjective belief that mediation would ...

Under guidance from the Hawaii State Judiciary, landlords must give tenants that written notice and send a copy to the ...

An explanation of the potential options available when a party fails to comply with a contractual mediation condition precedent to binding dispute resolution and practical tips for properly drafting ...

Communities in South Africa continue to be fractured by service delivery failures, crime and gang-related violence. The impact is felt by families and communities, and in schools, universities and ...

2025 was the year the world relearned a fundamental truth: conflicts are not confined within discrete borders. A war in one region now pushes migration across continents, disrupts food and energy ...