Alternative Dispute Resolution Flashcards
A paralegal may only act in an arbitration if
it is before a tribunal or as specifically permitted by Bylaw 4 in respect of a claim for statutory benefits under the Insurance Act
in a contractual arbitration, parties agree to
submit their dispute to a neutral third party they select to act as a decision maker and whose decision can or must be accepteed by the parties
A paralegal may provide legal services with respect to what kinds of arbirtrations?
Not contractual, but statutory arbitrations that are before a tribunal
Define mediation
Mediation is an informal process in which a neutral third party helps participants reach their own agreement for resolving a dispute.
What are the two kinds of mediation?
voluntary and statutory