Early Resolution of Disputes - an Expert's Perspective
Article from: TDM 6 (2014), in Dispute Resolution from a Corporate Perspective
Introduction
In this article references to early resolution of disputes principally mean informal settlement negotiations and / or formal mediation. However, we see no reason why the principles discussed in this article, in particular with respect to the early involvement of experts, cannot be applied in other forms of alternative dispute resolution ("ADR"). This article refers to a case in which we have recently been involved to illustrate the potential benefits of the early appointment of independent experts. It explains, from our, the client's in-house counsel, and the ...