The surge in the use of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) has levelled out, according to the Government’s annual review of the 1999 Woolf reforms of civil litigation.

The Lord Chancellor’s Department’s (LCD’s) third annual report on the Civil Procedure Rules (CPR) concludes that the boom in ADR has now levelled out as parties increasingly settle disputes ahead of formal mediation.

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