Table of contents:
Chapter 1. Mediation and civil justice: the politics of
encouraging settlement
Chapter 2. The status of mediation in terms of the law
Chapter 3. Mediators and the law
Chapter 4. Mediation and the Civil Procedure Rules 1998
Chapter 5. The courts and ADR orders
Chapter 6. Costs sanctions for refusing to mediate 1: the
journey towards Halsey v Milton Keynes NHS Trust
Chapter 7. Costs sanctions for refusing to mediate 2: the impact
of Halsey
Chapter 8. Contracting in advance to use ADR
Chapter 9. Mediation privilege and confidentiality
Chapter 10.The impact of European law on mediation in
England and Wales
Chapter 11. Mediation and litigation costs
Chapter 12. Litigation funding and mediation
Chapter 13. The Jackson reforms and the future of mediation