| 1 | An overview of mediation for the client An overview of the mediation process, which can be used as a client guide. | Practice note: overview | Maintained |
| 2 | Dispute boards: what are dispute boards? This note gives an overview of dispute review, adjudication and conciliation boards (known generically as dispute boards), including the types and uses of dispute boards. | Practice note: overview | Maintained |
| 3 | Early neutral evaluation: an overview This note provides an overview of early neutral evaluation (ENE) and equips the lawyer with the basic information required to advise a client on the suitability of ENE and the steps involved in preparing for, and participating in, an ENE. | Practice note: overview | Maintained |
| 4 | Overview of ADR processes and comparisons with litigation An overview and comparison of the various alternative dispute resolution mechanisms | Practice note: overview | Maintained |
| 5 | CEDR's project mediation protocol This note considers project mediation and discusses the CEDR model project mediation protocol and agreement, the extent to which project mediation can be used with the FIDIC contracts and the interface with FIDIC's dispute adjudication boards (DAB). | Practice notes | Maintained |
| 6 | Dispute boards and the Construction Act 1996 This practice note looks at the use of dispute boards in the UK, focusing on the relationship between them and the Construction Act 1996 (as enacted and as amended). It is particularly relevant to parties who are "parties to a construction contract". | Practice notes | Maintained |
| 7 | Dispute boards: a history This note provides a history of dispute boards, both internationally and in the UK. | Practice notes | Maintained |
| 8 | Dispute boards: comparison table of dispute board rules A comparison table of the main dispute board rules for use on international projects and UK projects which are not subject to the Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996 (Construction Act 1996). The table is only available as a PDF. Click here to view it. | Practice notes | Maintained |
| 9 | Dispute boards: ICE dispute resolution board procedure The ICE publishes two dispute resolution board procedures: Alternative one, for use on international and UK projects that are not subject to the Construction Act 1996. Alternative two, for use on UK projects where the parties are parties to a construction contract and are subject to the Construction Act 1996. This note briefly considers both procedures and then provides a summary of the alternative two procedure. | Practice notes | Maintained |
| 10 | Dispute boards: practice and procedure This note considers a number of practice and procedure points, including: Establishing the dispute board. Selecting the members. Operating the dispute board. | Practice notes | Maintained |
| 11 | Expert determination A note on the types of disputes or issues to which expert determination is most applicable, how to draft an effective expert determination clause, what to look out for in an expert's terms of reference and on what terms to appoint an expert. | Practice notes | Maintained |
| 12 | Mediation of construction disputes A note on mediation with specific emphasis on mediation in construction disputes. The note explains the features of mediation, including cost consequences for failing to mediate, the requirements of the Pre-Action Protocol for Construction and Engineering disputes, the Technology and Construction Court's (TCC) approach to mediation and its Court Settlement Process (CSP). | Practice notes | Maintained |
| 13 | NEC3: a dispute board-adjudication hybrid The NEC3 publishes two dispute board-adjudication hybrid procedures: Option W1, for use on projects that are not subject to the Construction Act 1996 (as enacted or amended). Option W2, for use on UK projects where the parties are parties to a construction contract and are subject to the Construction Act 1996 (as enacted or amended). This note identifiies the key features of both procedures and provides a comparison table, highlighting the main differences. NOTE: This practice note refers to the NEC3 suite of contracts, including its June 2006 and September 2011 amendments. Publication of the new, NEC3 April 2013 editions was announced on 10 April 2013 and we will update this note to refer to them as soon as we receive copies. | Practice notes | Maintained |
| 14 | Settlement of disputes involving multiple parties A practice note explaining settlement of disputes involving multiple parties, looking at the legal principles, the issues that arise (including the reasonableness of a settlement). The note also looks at the Technology and Construction Court's (TCC) judgment in Siemens Building Technologies FE Ltd v Supershield Ltd [2009] EWHC 927 (TCC) and the Court of Appeal's judgment in Supershield Ltd v Siemens Building Technologies FE Ltd [2010] EWCA Civ 7. | Practice notes | Maintained |
| 15 | Technology and Construction Court: the court's approach to ... This note considers the Technology and Construction Court's (TCC) approach to forms of alternative dispute resolution (ADR), including adjudication, arbitration, mediation, the Court Settlement Process (CSP) and early neutral evaluation (ENE). | Practice notes | Maintained |