Compulsory Mediation in English Court Proceedings – Implications for Litigants and their Lawyers
The Court of Appeal decision in Churchill v Merthyr Tydfil Borough Council [2023] marks a significant development in the area of mediation and other forms of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) in the context of Court proceedings. For clients involved in litigation, this case represents a shift in the Court’s approach to mediation, potentially impacting how…