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Muman (Sat Pal) and Others -v- Bhikku Nagasena - Court of Appeal - [1999] EWCA Civ 1742 (acknowledgements to CEDR for the link to the judgment)

Stay of court proceedings for reasons unconnected with mediation - ordered not to be lifted until after attempt made to resolve disputes by mediation (see Halsey)

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Consideration as to whether a failure to respond to an offer to mediate is, in itself, unreasonable conduct which should lead to cost sanctions. Costs awarded to the successful party on an indemnity basis despite failure to mediate.
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Costs decision. Consideration of validity of Part 36 offer and reasonableness of failure to mediate at an earlier stage.
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Indemnity costs ordered on basis that losing party failed to engage with offer to mediate.

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