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Three types of ADR are Mediation, Conciliation and Arbitration.
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During this procedure the courts will actively encourage Alternative Dispute Resolution or ADR. This is designed to prevent the case from going to court thus saving the parties and the courts time and money. The three types of ADR are Mediation, Conciliation and Arbitration. Arbitration is whereby both sides of a dispute agree to let a third party (the arbitrator) decide the outcome. The arbitrator may be a Lawyer or may be an expert in the specified field. The arbitrator will make a decision on the case and that decision is legally binding. There are grounds for appeal but they must fall into one of two categories, a serious irregularity, or a point of Law. In conciliation the mediator takes a more submissive role bringing the two parties together and making suggestions only. It is important to remember that the mediator has no legal powers. The Mediation procedure is similar to...
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