Conflict Flashcards

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What is arbitration?

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Where an independent expert is determines a legally binding decision based on the information they have available.
An arbitrator can’t be sued for negligence and it can’t be over turned.

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What is mediation?

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A mediator is appointed to facilitate discussion on a matter between two parties to come to a resolution. Not legally binding

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What is an expert witness?

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An expert witness is a professional employed by the courts to carry out their own investigations and come to a conclusion. Their decision can be over turned and professionals can be sued for negligence.

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