Stephen Shaw
Barrister & mediator
Stephen Shaw is a barrister & mediator of property & commercial disputes (www.stephenshawmediation.com).
Barrister & mediator
Stephen Shaw is a barrister & mediator of property & commercial disputes (www.stephenshawmediation.com).
When the wheels are threatening to come off in negotiations, what can the mediator do? Stephen Shaw offers some top tips for getting things back on track
Stephen Shaw busts some mediation myths & explains why it’s preferable to ‘litigatory roulette’
Getting justice or getting even? Stephen Shaw examines the role of jealousy in settling disputes & how best to tackle it
What exactly is ‘honour’, & once lost, how easily might it be restored? Stephen Shaw discusses the challenges of resolution for a wronged party
The Master of the Rolls is pursuing an ambitious transformation of civil justice as we know it—and he deserves all the support he can get, says Stephen Shaw
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MOVERS & SHAKERS
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Nikki Bowker, head of dispute resolution at Devonshires, on career resilience, diversity in law and channelling Elle Woods when the pressure is on
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Leasehold enfranchisement specialist joins residential property team
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Firm strengthens commercial team in Manchester with partner appointment
NEWS
The government will aim to pass legislation banning leasehold for new flats and capping ground rent, introducing non-compulsory digital ID and creating a ‘duty of candour’ for public servants (also known as the Hillsborough law) in the next Parliament
An Italian financier has lost his bid to block his Australian wife from filing divorce papers in England on the basis it was no longer her domicile of choice
Reforms to the disclosure regime in the business and property courts have not achieved their objectives, lawyers have warned
The Law Society has urged ministers to hold a public consultation on the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the justice system as a whole
Ministers have proposed bringing inquest work under a single fee scheme for legal help and advocacy legal aid work
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