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COURT ORDERED MEDIATION: DRAFT PRECEDENTS

October 12, 2014 · by gexall · in Civil Procedure, Costs, Members Content, Useful links

In Bradley -v- Heslin Norris J set out , in strong terms the desirability of a formal order for mediation. Here we look at the precedents available. THE OBSERVATIONS IN BRADLEY  In Bradley -v- Heslin [2014] EWHC 3276 (Ch) “If in…

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