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“Taking the A out of ADR” : A Jersey Perspective
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...
Howard Sharp QC appointed as Non-Executive Director of Vannin Capital.
International dispute resolution funder Vannin Capital PCC ("Vannin") today announced the appointment of Howard Sharp QC to its board as a...
The magic of mediation
Why is it that mediation is successful where other processes fail? Mediation is a private and confidential process in which a professionally trained...
OFAC sanctions hit insurance industry
Last Month OFAC, the US financial sanctions enforcement body, issued an enforcement notice against AXA Equitable Life Insurance Company. OFAC issued...
Reducing the impact of conflict on business
A survey of CEOs, VPs and middle managers identified that they spent 24% of their time managing conflict. For any business conflict management has...
Howard Sharp QC secures TIEA judgment in Jersey Court of Appeal
On 16th August 2016, the Jersey Court of Appeal rejected the latest round of legal challenges brought by Larsen and Volaw in respect of this high...
Ardent Chambers secures US$300 million civil asset success
Advocate Matthew Jowitt has won a landmark $300 million Royal Court case on behalf of the US Government. The funds – the proceeds of Nigerian...
Health check for zero hours contracts
A report by the Health and Social Security Scrutiny Panel released on 11 July 2016 suggests businesses who utilise zero hours contracts need to...
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