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Civil procedure mediation scheme to be rolled out
Strathclyde Mediation Scheme funded to extend scheme across Scotland

Scottish Arbitration Centre launches arbitrator panels
Domestic and international panels available for appointment

Lord Glennie takes up Scottish Arbitration Centre chair
Vice chair steps up to succeed Brandon Malone

Scottish Arbitration Centre begins life as institution
Rules published as Centre acquires arbitral institution status

Mediation planned for county court claims up to £10,000
UK Government believes 20,000 cases a year could be kept out of court

Banking dispute resolution service appeals to advisers
Independent body seeks to resolve SME disputes dating back to 2001

Scottish Mediation to hold seminar on Ontario rules
Canadian expert will describe success of mandatory step in procedure

SMEs offered new bank dispute service
ADR service intended for disputes involving larger SMEs

Core marks 20 years with interview event
Founder John Sturrock QC to reflect on growth of mediation

Supreme Court clarifies arbitrators' disclosure duties
Further appointment should have been revealed, but no risk of bias

IBA stages two open-access Scottish focused events
First Minister interview, and dispute resolution panel session, on tomorrow

Pandemic sees ICCA Congress pushed back again
Edinburgh event now scheduled for September 2021

Singapore Convention will assist mediation enforcement
Businesses can seek court assistance in ratifying countries (not yet UK)