All eyes are currently on the EU referendum, but few people have thought about the consequences of a Brexit on ADR. A vote to leave the EU would also be a vote against the steps taken to increase the use of ADR. In short, leaving the EU would be an unmitigated disaster for ADR in the UK, as the recent ADR Directive has been bringing about a change of culture in the UK.
That said, the ADR directive has not been as effective as it could be, owing to the way in which the UK government implemented it, and we are still in the early stages of its implementation. So, where do we currently stand? Continue reading
