Competition Appeal Tribunal: Mediation
Commons · Question 905249 · Tabled 10 Jul 2025 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record
Answered 17 Jul 2025
Question
Asked by Sir Julian Smith
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of using mandatory mediation in the Competition Appeal Tribunal.
Answer
Answered by Justin Madders, 17 Jul 2025
This government is committed to access to justice, and I share the interest of the Rt. Hon. member’s in reducing the burdens of litigation through Alternative Dispute Resolution. The CAT Rules afford the Tribunal significant powers to encourage and facili...