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Outline the range of alternatives to the court that deal with civil disputes - Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of using alternative methods of dispute resolution.
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a.) Outline the range of alternatives to the court that deal with civil disputes. b.) Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of using alternative methods of dispute resolution. a.) Until recently, if you had a legal problem, you would normally have to go to court or a tribunal in what is often called 'litigation'. This is still a common way of sorting out such problems. But going to court can be expensive and off-putting. Now there are more alternative ways of sorting out complaints and legal problems. Together they are often called 'alternative dispute resolution' (ADR) and include things like arbitration, mediation and ombudsmen schemes. In some types of problem, the courts encourage people to try these sorts of schemes first before they resort to the courts. Some of these alternatives are; Tribunals, inquiries, arbitration, mediation, conciliation, negotiation and ombudsmen. Tribunals. There are two types of tribunals Domestic tribunals and Administrative tribunals. Domestic tribunals are "in house"...
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