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Describe and explain the various methods of alternative dispute resolution in the English legal system.
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1a) Describe and explain the various methods of alternative dispute resolution in the English legal system (20 marks). 1b) Choose any two of the above forms of alternative dispute resolution in the English legal system. 1a. In recent years, there has been a significant growth in the use of alternative methods of resolving civil disputes. The correct name of this is alternative dispute resolution (ADR). These are the methods by which legal conflicts and disputes are resolved privately and other than through litigation in the public courts, usually through one of two forms: mediation or arbitration. It typically involves a process much less formal than the traditional court process and includes the appointment of a third-party to preside over a hearing between the parties. One of the main reasons why this has become so popular is due to the fact that the costs of going to court are outstanding and can also be...
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