Practical Law

The decision of whether to mediate or proceed straight to arbitration before each party knows what the other will say, or before they have seen the supporting evidence (or defence), may be thought of as an insoluble problem. So too might the question of how disputes can be resolved proportionately where there are multiple parties … Continue reading Arbitration and early resolution →

International commercial dispute resolution is big business. Which are the key centres for the resolution of such disputes? Having seen at first hand quite a number of such centres, I am satisfied that London can lay a strong claim to pole position. As I see it, English law (the grandfather of the common law systems) … Continue reading London calling: where and how to resolve disputes →