Understanding your right to reasonable financial provision from a deceased person’s estate If a loved one has died and you have been left out of the will, or left less than you reasonably need, you may have options. Under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and...
Refusing ADR or Mediation: Costs Risks, Court Powers, and How to Respond
Alternative dispute resolution (ADR), especially mediation, is now integral to litigation strategy in England and Wales. Courts increasingly scrutinise parties’ ADR conduct when making case management and costs decisions. While sanctions remain discretionary and...
A Debt Recovery Checklist for Creditors
Creditors Checklist: A Step-by-Step Guide Recovering unpaid debts can be complex and time-consuming, but with a clear, structured checklist, creditors can take control of the process and make decisions that improve their chances of successful recovery of monies owed...
Mediation FAQs: What You Need to Know
Mediation is becoming an increasingly popular way to resolve disputes without the stress, cost, or delay of going to court. Mediation can be a powerful tool for resolving conflict respectfully and efficiently. Whether you are dealing with family, workplace, or...