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Do Contemporaneous Meeting Notes Trump Conflicting Witness Evidence?
Witnesses often have genuinely held but mistaken recollections of meetings or conversations that occurred years previously. So does this...
Simon Goldring
6 min read


Pre-action protocols - a move to mandatory mediation?
Introduction On 21 August 2023 the Civil Justice Council (the Council) issued the first part of its final report into the role of...
Simon Goldring
7 min read


A different way to structure mediation opening sessions?
It is common for the participants to report back that the mediation opening session was “a waste of time” and, worse still,...
Simon Goldring
5 min read
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