Having the benefit of a unilateral jurisdiction clause is, on the face of it, a good thing for your client. Continue reading

REUTERS | Jacky Naegelen
January 12, 2016
Unilateral jurisdiction clauses: weighing the risks

REUTERS | Yuriko Nakao
January 12, 2016
CJC initiatives on the cards for 2016
A new year. A time to plan for the year ahead, and set the agenda for work to be done. Andrea Dowsett, Assistant Secretary to the CJC, has provided us with the following fascinating insight into some of the CJC’s key initiatives on the cards for 2016, which demonstrates the huge breadth of its work. Continue reading

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January 7, 2016
Online dispute resolution: the resolution revolution
Can you just imagine for a moment living in a world without the telephone, car or light bulb? I ask as these indispensable items were considered by eminent experts at their launch to have no future. Is this not how some people still view ODR? Let’s review where we are with ODR and consider what lies ahead. Continue reading