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

Scottish Arbitration Centre signs disputes agreement
Organisation to work with Permanent Court of Arbitration

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

Naomi Pryde becomes a Scottish Arbitration Centre Ambassador
Experienced lawyer joins arbitration service

Liquidation did not frustrate contract: Inner House
Court orders payment based on settlement agreement

School admission appeals to move to Scottish Tribunals?
Consultation opens on Tribunals taking over education appeal committees

Two commercial dispute courts to be set up
Sheriffs to sit in Hamilton and Airdrie

Glasgow City Council to settle equal pay claims
Deal will see £770m paid to current and former staff

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

New Judicial Complaints Reviewer is named
James Mollison takes up post

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

Scottish Arbitration Centre moves to CA House
New HQ location is at Haymarket in Edinburgh

Susan Walker named new Employment Tribunals President
Vice-President steps up to new role

QE Hospital claim competent despite adjudication clause
£72.8m claim sisted as dispute within adjudication provision

Tribunals conference considers post-pandemic future
Speakers praise COVID response and explore flexible models

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

Conference focuses on future of tribunals
Lord Carloway to deliver keynote speech

Conference to focus on future of tribunals
Lord Carloway to deliver keynote speech

ICCA Edinburgh Congress rescheduled for September 2022
Continuing COVID-19 restrictions force further postponement of global event

Senior roles for Shepherd and Wedderburn lawyers
Pair appointed at Chartered Institute of Arbitrators

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