We are industry leaders in the use of mediation in Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), and view mediation as an indispensable tool for settling cases before they go to trial.
Given the cost and uncertainties of litigation and adjudication, and the interruption to business relationships they can cause, we proactively assess and maximise opportunities for early resolution of disputes.
In the past decade, we have been involved in hundreds of commercial mediations including multi-party, multi-million and multi-day negotiations, and regularly act in project mediations to avoid and resolve disputes.
“Fenwick Elliott has a wealth of experience in construction law. They were always very responsive and proposed creative solutions.”
Chambers and Partners UK
We have a reputation for innovation and we always explore options for settlement.
In the majority of cases, we resolve disputes satisfactorily, without formal proceedings. We have substantial experience with mediation not just when acting for parties but also acting as mediators.
We are a pioneer in the field of project mediation, and were awarded by the Centre for Effective Dispute Resolution (CEDR) for our commitment to mediation. Fenwick Elliott headed the research programme that led to the publication of Mediating Construction Disputes: An Evaluation of Existing Practice.
Whatever your claim, our wealth of expertise in every form of dispute resolution means that we can advise you every step of the way, up to and including litigation.
Fenwick Elliott handles large, complex, high-value construction- and energy-related arbitrations globally, and we are known in arbitration circles as a true specialist and a formidable opponent.
We have a deep understanding of Dispute Boards as a resolution mechanism, with our lawyers engaging in cases which have proceeded to Dispute Board hearings as well as sitting on Dispute Board panels for projects globally.
As specialists in all manner of dispute resolution methods, we bring a depth of experience to expert determination as an effective mechanism for resolving conflict between parties.
Fenwick Elliott is a pioneer in the use of adjudication proceedings as a form of dispute resolution, and are experts in deploying its use in order to resolve claims economically and promptly.
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