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CEDR Solve's team of dispute resolution advisers have unrivalled experience of arranging mediations and preparing the parties.

We have produced a range of guidance notes for solicitors representing their clients and for clients taking part in mediation.

  • When is it reasonable to refuse mediation?
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  • What to expect in a mediation
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  • Guide to type and amount of documentation
  • Making an opening presentation
  • Getting the best from mediation - how to work with the mediator
  • Understanding and breaking deadlock
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News and Views

18 Feb 2010
Thoughts on Mediation of Personal Injury and Clinical Negligence Claims

2 Feb 2010
Mediation in the UK today, by Sir Henry Brooke

28 Jan 2010
Hybrid Dispute Resolution Processes – Getting the Best while Avoiding the Worst of Both Worlds?

22 Jan 2010
Mediation Audit to close on Monday 15 February

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and Events

Wednesday 17 March 2010
4:00pm - 7.30pm Exchange Forum - Mediator Speed Dating

Friday 26 March 2010
26, 27, 29, 28, 30, 31 March 2010 Mediator Skills Training - Fast Track

Wednesday 31 March 2010
Law and practice for non-lawyer mediators

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