Recent ADR Journal stories tagged Mediation.
On September 18, Micron and the Taiwan Micron Memory Union held their initial mediation meeting, discussing compensation, bonuses, and workplace rights. Both parties described the...
France's Ministry of Justice has announced the creation of a specialized mediation unit to address international parental abductions. The new unit, to be operational in the autumn...
A federal lawsuit was filed by Queen Memorial Church in Bedford County, Pennsylvania, against the Susquehanna Conference of the United Methodist Church.The dispute centers on the...
A U.S. federal court in Florida has ordered the parties in an ongoing commercial dispute - Corporación Eléctrica del Ecuador (Celec EP), Progen Industries LLC, and related entitie...
Cambodia and Thailand have engaged in an international conciliation process at the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) in Singapore to address a long-running maritime dispute in...
The Law Society of South Africa (LSSA) and the Personal Injury Plaintiff Lawyers Association (Pipla) have sought leave to appeal a High Court decision that dismissed their challen...
The International Organisation for Mediation (IOMed) in Hong Kong has announced its readiness to mediate state-to-state disputes. Six countries have nominated 26 mediators from le...
The Naples Court of Appeal ruled that if a lawyer does not provide written notice to a client about the option of mediation as required by law, this omission can lead to the annul...
Brazil has published a new federal law (Lei Complementar nº 236) allowing mediation and arbitration to be used in tax and customs disputes between taxpayers and tax authorities. T...
On August 8, 2026, the Jharkhand High Court ruled that once a settlement reached through court-annexed mediation is reduced to writing and signed by the parties, neither party may...
The Korean Air Pilots Union (KAPU) has sought formal labor mediation from the Seoul Regional Labor Relations Commission concerning a dispute with management over pilot seniority d...
The Supreme Court of Pakistan has launched its first court-annexed mediation centre in Islamabad. Established with assistance from the European Union and the United Nations Develo...
On June 25, 2024, the Polish government approved a draft law to reform court mediation standards.The new legislation will create a National Register of Court Mediators and establi...
On August 28, 2026, Singapore's government announced the nationwide rollout of enhanced mediation measures and community intervention to address neighbour disputes.Starting Septem...
On August 24, 2026, Pakistan's International Mediation and Arbitration Centre (IMAC) and the OIC Arbitration Centre (OIC-AC) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to promote...
After weeks of strike action, the B.C. Nurses' Union accepted a mediated proposal, pausing all job action while wage issues proceed to binding arbitration. Mediators recommended r...
On August 21, 2026, the Bombay High Court ruled that commercial suits genuinely seeking urgent interim relief are not required to undergo mandatory pre-litigation mediation under...
The Supreme Court of India conducted a Special Lok Adalat as part of its Samadhan Samaroh mediation initiative, resulting in the amicable settlement of over 400 cases on the first...
On August 20, 2026, Bangladesh Bank introduced the 'Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Mediator Institution Enlistment Policy, 2026' to modernize loan dispute resolution process...
Bangladesh's Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Md Asaduzzaman announced that mandatory pre-litigation mediation in selected districts resulted in an average 62% redu...
The French nuclear industry trade association, Gifen, is preparing to introduce a mediator role designed to balance and enhance relationships among participants in the nuclear sec...
Apple has formally requested a US federal court to order a judicial settlement conference with Epic Games, targeting their ongoing dispute over App Store rules for commissions on...
On July 13, 2026, the Supreme Court of India referred a major family dispute involving the Kalyani siblings to mediation. The case concerns ancestral wealth and promoter stakes in...
Starting in 2027, Belgian legislation will require all businesses to cooperate in consumer mediation procedures and pay a minimum €250 contribution for each accepted case, escalat...