Intermediate Scheme
Value / Case type (examples)
Money/damages disputes with claimed valued between £25,000 and £100,000 (i.e. including claims and counterclaims, but not including legal costs incurred by the parties)
Disputes about real property (e.g. trespass, nuisance, easements, breach of covenants) which have been or would be allocated to Intermediate Track
Disputes between a small company (up to £5m turnover) or its shareholders and a director
Disputes between two groups of shareholders in a small company (up to £5m turnover)
Probate disputes i.e. between executors and beneficiaries, or between beneficiaries
Other claims which have been or would be allocated to Intermediate track
Formats(s) available
Remote (Teams, Zoom etc) or in person
What is included?
Pre-mediation review of documents up to 200 pages
Up to 1 hour per party of pre-mediation discussions between party or their solicitor and mediator
Up to 7 hours mediation time
*NB venue hire cost not included mediator travelling time/costs not included unless mediation at TBI offices or otherwise agreed.