As we have reported time and again, California courts have applied extra scrutiny to employee arbitration agreements in ...

Multiparty construction mediations are often complicated due to the number of liability, causation, and damages issues.

The District Court of the Second Judicial District has ruled that the City of Lewiston must enter into mediation-arbitration as outlined in th ...

We often settle legal malpractice claims before they result in a publicly filed lawsuit. Many of our clients, who are lawyers ...

Settlement agreements in the UK are contracts that resolve disputes between parties, often between an employer and an employee. In these agreements, one party, for instance, an employee, would forgo ...

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However, as practitioners, we need to be aware of the effect of the act on the enforceability of such mediated agreements: Section 11(2) of the Mediation Act 2017 provides that “a mediation settlement ...

The union that represents more than 30,000 nurses in Alberta has reached a four-year tentative agreement with the province after six weeks of formal mediation. The United Nurses of Alberta says ...

Additionally, the outcomes of ADR processes, such as mediation settlement agreements, are recognised by the courts as binding. Speaking in her keynote address at the 2025 joint graduation and ...