Alternative Dispute Resolution Flashcards
In this type of ADR a mediator helps parties reach a compromised solution
Mediation
This allows parties to solve without going to court
Negotiation
The mediator doesn’t offer an opinion and acts as a
Facilitator
Agreements can’t be enforced because
They are not legally binding
This type of mediation is like a mini trial where each party presents their case to a panel who encourages an agreement
Mediation using formalised settlement conference
Mediation using formalised settlement conference is also not enforced because
It is not legally binding
Name a mediation service
Centre for effective dispute resolution
Name an online mediation service
Www.theclaimroom.com
In this type of ADR a conciliator suggests a solution
Conciliation
This service is for employment disputes
ACAS (advisory conciliation and arbitration services)
Conciliation also can’t be enforced because
It is not legally binding
Which act is arbitration governed by
Arbitration act
The neutral third party makes an agreement which is called an …. This must be abided by
An award
Who can the arbitrator be
Anyone as long as both parties agree e.g mechanic
In business the arbitrator is written where
In consumer contracts