Conflict Avoidance Flashcards
1
Q
When is PACT used?
A
Lease renewals
2
Q
What is the difference between an Independent Expert and an Arbitrator?
A
Arbitration is governed by the Arbitrator Act 1996 and will make an award based on the submission of both parties, whereas an Independent Expert is governed by the lease and will rely on his own experience.
3
Q
What dispute resolution method do you use in your area of practice?
A
Arbitration, independent expert, PACT
4
Q
What is a mediator?
A
An independent third party that helps both sides come to an agreement.
5
Q
When would you expect to act as an expert witness?
A
Rent review
