Category: Dispute Resolution & Mediation

Understanding Court Orders and Injunctions When disagreements between neighbours escalate and informal solutions fail, the law provides formal remedies to help resolve these issues. Two of the most important legal tools in this context are court orders and injunctions. Court orders are official decisions issued by a court, directing a person to do something or…

What is Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)? Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) refers to a range of processes that help people resolve disputes without having to go through the formal court system. In simple terms, ADR offers ways for neighbours and others in conflict to reach an agreement outside of court, often saving time, money, and stress.…

Introduction to Mediation for Neighbour Disputes Mediation is a practical and effective way to resolve disagreements between neighbours without the need for lengthy or costly court proceedings. At its core, mediation is a voluntary process where an independent, trained mediator helps both parties discuss their concerns, explore solutions, and reach a mutually acceptable agreement. Unlike…