Costs decision in "sad case about lost opportunities for mediation" (Court of Appeal) | Practical Law

Costs decision in "sad case about lost opportunities for mediation" (Court of Appeal) | Practical Law

In Rolf v De Guerin [2011] EWCA Civ 78, the Court of Appeal considered an appeal about liability for the costs of a small building dispute, in circumstances where the defendant had refused several offers to mediate until the eve of trial when it was too late.

Costs decision in "sad case about lost opportunities for mediation" (Court of Appeal)

Practical Law UK Legal Update 3-504-8298 (Approx. 7 pages)

Costs decision in "sad case about lost opportunities for mediation" (Court of Appeal)

by PLC Dispute Resolution
Published on 16 Feb 2011 • England, Wales
In Rolf v De Guerin [2011] EWCA Civ 78, the Court of Appeal considered an appeal about liability for the costs of a small building dispute, in circumstances where the defendant had refused several offers to mediate until the eve of trial when it was too late.