by Caroline Dutot | Sep 27, 2016 | Insights
At a Mediation Symposium in London this week Lord Justice Briggs spoke of “Taking the A out of ADR”. ADR, or alternative dispute resolution, is a method of resolving a dispute outside of litigation before the courts. ADR as a concept is made up of a number...
by Caroline Dutot | Sep 15, 2016 | Insights
Why is it that mediation is successful where other processes fail? Mediation is a private and confidential process in which a professionally trained impartial third party works with those persons involved in a conflict or dispute to try and assist them to reach a...
by Caroline Dutot | Sep 14, 2016 | Insights
Last Month OFAC, the US financial sanctions enforcement body, issued an enforcement notice against AXA Equitable Life Insurance Company. OFAC issued a finding of violation against AXA Equitable Life Insurance Company in respect of health insurance policies issued in...
by Caroline Dutot | Sep 7, 2016 | Insights
A survey of CEOs, VPs and middle managers identified that they spent 24% of their time managing conflict. For any business conflict management has the potential to make serious inroads into the time, resources, productivity and performance of a business. If a manager...
by Caroline Dutot | Jul 25, 2016 | Insights
Advocate Matthew Jowitt has won a landmark $300 million Royal Court case on behalf of the US Government. The funds – the proceeds of Nigerian government corruption during the regime of the late General Sani Abacha – were frozen by an interim Royal Court restraining...
