remedies Flashcards
remedy
a remedy is a legal solution for a breach of civil law
fairness
this requires fair processes and a fair hearing. Parties should know what the claims and defences are and be able to present their case and rebut the other parties case
equality
people should be equal before the law and not be treated differently due to any personal attribute or characteristic
access
people should understand their legal rights and use the procedures, methods and institutions that resolve a civil dispute
mediation
a cooperative process between parties which is overseen by a neutral and impartial mediator. Mediators are not experts in particular types of disputes. Mediators do not make the decision
conciliation
is a cooperative process between parties that is overseen by a neutral and impartial conciliator. A conciliator listeners to both parties and makes suggestions about how to resolve the matter. They usually have expertise in the subject of the dispute