Books by Nick Carr

This brand new title demystifies the mediation process in a thoroughly practical way for those who are new to mediation, including lawyers, advisers, parties and students.The author, a solicitor and accredited mediator, draws upon his extensive experience of thirty years as a commercial litigator and over twenty years representing clients in mediations, to offer practical advice and set out the relevant law and procedure with working precedents.The book covers:• An introduction to mediation• The anatomy of mediation• When to mediate• Mediator selection• Preparation for mediation• Practical arrangements• The mediation day• Documenting the deal• And what to do if it all falls apartWith precedent mediation and settlement agreements, the position paper, a full checklist, a summary of the court rules, protocols, court guides and case law.

The Law and Practice of Commercial Mediation is an in-depth, dedicated guide to commercial mediation in England and Wales for mediators, advisers, advocates and experts. This new title outlines the place of mediation in the overall context of ADR before exploring the procedural framework in the Civil Procedure Rules, Practice Directions, Protocols and Court Guides. There is an extensive review of all the relevant case law, both pre and post Halsey and careful analysis of mediation resolution clauses, the mediation agreement, privilege and confidentiality, settlement, costs, ethics and mediator liability. Nick Carr is a highly experienced and well-respected commercial litigator who has been handling heavyweight commercial disputes for over 30 years and has acted for clients in mediations for over over 20 years. He is also an accredited mediator.

A popular and enthusiastic guide to the major continuing western hero characters of the American pulp magazine era, complete with bibliography, index, and illustrations of pulp covers, and with a new introduction by well-known Western writer, Ryerson Johnson.