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Civil procedure mediation scheme to be rolled out

20th November 2023 | dispute resolution | Alternative dispute resolution
Strathclyde Mediation Scheme funded to extend scheme across Scotland

Scottish Arbitration Centre launches arbitrator panels

18th May 2023 | dispute resolution | Alternative dispute resolution
Domestic and international panels available for appointment

Lord Glennie takes up Scottish Arbitration Centre chair

10th November 2022 | dispute resolution , careers | Alternative dispute resolution
Vice chair steps up to succeed Brandon Malone

Scottish Arbitration Centre begins life as institution

26th September 2022 | dispute resolution | Alternative dispute resolution
Rules published as Centre acquires arbitral institution status

Mediation planned for county court claims up to £10,000

28th July 2022 | civil litigation , dispute resolution | Civil court work , Alternative dispute resolution
UK Government believes 20,000 cases a year could be kept out of court

Banking dispute resolution service appeals to advisers

1st September 2021 | banking-financial services , dispute resolution | Alternative dispute resolution
Independent body seeks to resolve SME disputes dating back to 2001

Scottish Mediation to hold seminar on Ontario rules

25th February 2021 | dispute resolution | Alternative dispute resolution
Canadian expert will describe success of mandatory step in procedure

SMEs offered new bank dispute service

15th February 2021 | banking-financial services , dispute resolution | Alternative dispute resolution
ADR service intended for disputes involving larger SMEs

Core marks 20 years with interview event

20th January 2021 | dispute resolution | Alternative dispute resolution
Founder John Sturrock QC to reflect on growth of mediation

Supreme Court clarifies arbitrators' disclosure duties

7th December 2020 | dispute resolution | Alternative dispute resolution
Further appointment should have been revealed, but no risk of bias

IBA stages two open-access Scottish focused events

12th November 2020 | dispute resolution | Alternative dispute resolution
First Minister interview, and dispute resolution panel session, on tomorrow

Pandemic sees ICCA Congress pushed back again

19th October 2020 | dispute resolution | Alternative dispute resolution
Edinburgh event now scheduled for September 2021

Singapore Convention will assist mediation enforcement

14th September 2020 | dispute resolution | Alternative dispute resolution , EU / international
Businesses can seek court assistance in ratifying countries (not yet UK)

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