So despite your best intentions, you may find yourself entangled in a dispute and you should know something about the three most common formal mechanisms for resolving disputes. Disputes and lawsuits ...

Business litigation refers to the practice of engaging in legal action to resolve disputes that occur in a business setting. There are numerous types of disputes that can lead to litigation, including ...

Elysa Bergenfeld, partner at Ansell Grimm & Ansell, describes New Jersey condo law and explains that the best resolutions are always fair and efficient. Litigation ought to be a last resort, not a ...

Since what seems like the beginning of time, homeowners and contractors have been locked in an eternal battle over construction quality, delays, craftsmanship and pricing. Ask any lawyer about ...

In 2016, regulated persons in Canada are increasingly likely to find themselves facing prosecution before tribunals, rather than in courts, and facing significant exposure to monetary penalties in ...

Not a week goes by without reference in the press to the changing landscape of litigation funding. Turn the clock back a few years and we were all talking about conditional fee agreements (CFAs); now ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mark Cohen covers the global legal industry and business reinvention. Litigation has long been a central legal practice pillar and ...

Two publicly-listed funds are investing in early-stage commercial litigation. Is this the start of a revolution or a sideshow for a few former lawyers? Richard Lloyd reports Richard Fields likes ...

When a couple chooses to end their marriage, there are disputes that must be resolved as part of the divorce. Division of property, child custody arrangements, child support and alimony are just a few ...

For the first time since its establishment, the Bhutan Alternative Dispute Resolution Centre is handling an international ...

We collaborate with the world's leading lawyers to deliver news tailored for you. Sign Up for any (or all) of our 25+ Newsletters. Some states have laws and ethical rules regarding solicitation and ...