An explanation of the potential options available when a party fails to comply with a contractual mediation condition precedent to binding dispute resolution and practical tips for properly drafting ...

Dispute resolution clauses have become common features of many agreements. In-house counsel and transactional lawyers routinely draft provisions governing how disputes will be resolved if they arise.

Mediation is a process of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) where a neutral third party facilitates negotiations among adversaries and seeks, but does not impose, a settlement of the dispute.

Virtual mediations are here to stay; some mediators report that they are conducting nearly 70% of their mediations virtually. Many governmental organizations, like the EEOC, are conducting most of ...