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    Mediation as Change Management

    Mediation as Change Management

    At the outset, we have two (or sometimes more) parties in dispute. Hostility, rancour, and frustration - not to mention escalating cost - are frequent bedfellows. The end position we seek is of a course a resolution of the dispute. We may not achieve a state of harmony, but ...

    The Evolving Landscape of AI in the UK: Patents, Trademarks, Copyright, and Trade Secrets

    Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming industries across the globe, and the UK is no exception. From ...

    Is Mandatory Mediation the Future?

    “An ounce of mediation is worth a pound of arbitration and a ton of litigation”[1].

    Will the Caribbean Court of Justice replace the Privy Council?

    This paper is based on a talk Richard Clayton QC gave to the Commonwealth Lawyers Association at the 2021 Conference in ...

    “Pipe of Peace” or “Piece of Pipe”?

    The recent Presidential Debate between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris had all the trappings of gladiatorial combat in ...

    A Practical Guide for Legal Aid funding in ECtHR cases

    I am doing this article as a result of my ECtHR case (Chowdhury v UK (App No: 31428/18)) in which I needed to obtain Legal ...

    Mediating Climate Change Disputes: Navigating Scope 3 Effects and International Law Implementation in Energy Transition Projects

    As the global community intensifies its efforts to combat climate change, the transition to sustainable energy sources has ...

    Navigating Patent Law in the Age of AI: The Landmark Case of Comptroller-General v. Emotional Perception AI

    UK Court of Appeal Clarifies Standards for AI Patentability in Landmark Emotional Perception AI Case The UK Court of Appeal ...

    Renters’ Rights Bill – A Brief Summary of the Proposed Changes

    Keir Starmer’s Labour has put forward their version of the Renters’ Reform Bill, calling it the “Renters’ Rights Bill.” ...

    The Clock is Ticking on Unfair Contract Terms… Are You Ready?

    Unfair contract terms have long been a concern in legal agreements, often placing consumers and small businesses at a ...

    Mediation at the Heart of Dispute Resolution

    Two years ago, at the London International Dispute Week, the Master of the Rolls, Sir Geoffrey Vos, revealed his vision for ...

    The Ownership of Knowledge in AI-Generated Content

    The rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has transformed many aspects of our lives, from automated customer service to ...

    Best Practice for Mental Health in Asylum Claims

    Supporting the mental health of asylum seekers is essential, as they often endure immense stress from past trauma, the ...

    The Validity of a Ceremony of a Nigerian Customary Law Marriage Celebrated Outside of Nigeria

    A ceremony of customary marriage celebrated outside Nigeria by a couple who are domiciled in Nigeria will not create a valid ...

    Mediation v The Court or ‘Don’t Give Yourself to The Dark Side’

    Probably one of the best ways of approaching mediation is by comparing it to ‘going to court’; after all that is what most ...