Sample: UPC Mediation and Arbitration Centre opens its doors
The Unified Patent Court's Patent Mediation and Arbitration Centre has begun accepting referrals, giving parties to UPC proceedings a dedicated route to settle.
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Sample: Court of Appeal reaffirms costs consequences for refusing mediation
A short round-up of a Court of Appeal decision confirming that an unreasonable refusal to mediate can lead to costs penalties even…
Sample: Why patent mediations settle – a mediator’s view
Most patent disputes that reach mediation settle on the day or shortly after. A practising mediator explains what makes the difference.
Sample: Early neutral evaluation in IPEC – an underused tool
Early neutral evaluation gives parties a judge's provisional view before costs escalate. An arbitrator and former practitioner argues it deserves more use…