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FOCUS OF THE DAY: MIAMs (mediation information and assessment meetings) could be expanded in scope to include civil cases, Lord Neuberger has said. Speaking at the Civil Mediation Conference in London last week, the President of the Supreme Court expressed caution about compulsory mediation, but said he felt there might be some merit in extending the MIAM scheme for family cases to smaller civil cases. Full story - New Law Journal
FOCUS OF THE DAY: MIAMs (mediation information and assessment meetings) could be expanded in scope to include civil cases, Lord Neuberger has said. Speaking at the Civil Mediation Conference in London last week, the President of the Supreme Court expressed caution about compulsory mediation, but said he felt there might be some merit in extending the MIAM scheme for family cases to smaller civil cases. Full story - New Law Journal
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