Dispute Resolution

Following the Churchill decision and now CPR51ZE, the demand for alternative means of dispute resolution has grown. Selborne Chambers meets that demand.

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Our barrister mediators specialise in delivering effective, professional, and discreet mediation services. We understand the complexities of modern disputes and we focus on achieving swift and practical resolutions, saving clients’ time, expense, and stress. Selborne Chambers’ mediators bring a wealth of legal expertise, making them well-equipped to mediate in complex matters with impartiality, insight, and respect for all parties involved.

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Our Mediation Process

At Selborne Chambers, we make the mediation process simple, seamless and accessible. Here’s what you can expect when you choose our barristers as mediators:

• Initiation
Our clerks’ administer the engagement of our barrister mediators. Our clerks will discuss with you how to retain our mediators and their fees. They will provide you with the mediation agreement. If another barrister in chambers is retained in the case then a strict information barrier will be put in place.

• Preparation
Our barrister mediators work with all parties to ensure everyone is well-prepared and comfortable with the process, aiming to create an atmosphere where open and constructive dialogue can thrive.

• Mediation Session
During the session, our mediator facilitates communication, encouraging each party to voice their views and work towards a mutually acceptable outcome. Our goal is to guide discussions productively, keeping focus on resolution.

• Resolution
With dynamism and an emphasis on clarity, our mediators aim to help parties reach a binding and durable agreement. Once resolved, clients can move forward with confidence and closure.

Why Choose Selborne Chambers for Mediation?
Expertise Across Sectors
Expertise Across Sectors

Our mediators possess a comprehensive understanding of our core practice sectors, including commercial, corporate, property, professional negligence and trusts, probate and estates. With experience in both trials and mediation, they bring nuanced insights and strategic solutions tailored to each unique case.

Impartial & Efficient Resolution
Impartial & Efficient Resolution

As neutral parties, our mediators foster an environment conducive to open dialogue and creative problem-solving. We are committed to helping parties find resolutions that benefit all sides, avoiding lengthy court proceedings and de-risking their positions.

Cost-Effective Alternative
Cost-Effective Alternative

Mediation with Selborne Chambers is an affordable alternative to litigation. Our barristers help clients reach mutually satisfactory agreements that minimize legal fees, reduce stress, and expedite the resolution process.

Accredited & Trusted Professionals
Accredited & Trusted Professionals

Our barrister mediators are not only highly skilled trial advocates but are also accredited mediators who follow the highest standards of mediation practice. They are committed to delivering services with integrity, empathy, and professionalism, earning the trust of clients. We maintain strict internal information barriers where multiple parties have instructed members of chambers in a dispute.

Flexible & Client-Centric Approach
Flexible & Client-Centric Approach

We offer a flexible, client-focused approach to mediation, scheduling sessions at times and locations convenient to the parties. Whether you are a business owner, individual, or organisation, our mediators are here to provide tailored support that respects your needs and timeline.

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Outside of these hours and in cases of an urgency, please contact
Paul Bunting on 07971 843023 or Darren Madle on 07769 714399.