Sometimes the most obvious questions are the ones that go unanswered. These include: Should we go to mediation? What are good conditions for mediation? What factors should be taken into account? Having considered the question at length during the course of mediations...
All too often, discussion of settlement figures revolve predominantly around the costs of the litigation or, indeed, pre-litigation to date, than the case itself. This can be difficult not only for the parties involved but also for advisers who risk compromising their...