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Alternative Dispute Resolutions
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A level Law Mind Map on Alternative Dispute Resolutions, created by Ffion Edwards on 02/10/2017.
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Alternative Dispute Resolutions
Arbitration
Commercial/Contract cases/High profile sport cases
Parties agree to an independent arbitrator to make a binding decision
Scott v Avery clause in contracts
s1 Arbitration Act 1996, s5 Act 1996, Institute of arbitrators
No publicity
Parties decide the venue, date, number of witnesses etc.
Restricted appeal route
Public funding unavailable
Mediation
Family disputes/relationships want to be preserved
s13 Family Law act 1996
Halsey vs Milton Keynes NHS trust
Large cost if case goes to court
Mediator is a 'go between'
Neutral mediator
voluntary private informal
MIAMs (2011)
Dunnet vs Railtrack
Maintain relationships
Increasingly being seen as 'compulsory'
Conciliation
Commonly used in industrial disputes
ACAS
Adopts a prevention over cure approach
Third party plays a more ACTIVE role, pushing others towards a settlement
Advantages
Cheap
Private/Confidential
Identifies/Clarifies the main issues in the disputes
Informal/User Friendly
Disadvantages
Relies on third party's knowledge
Greater costs if case goes to court anyway
Negotiation
Used mostly at the outset of the dispute
Resolves disputes directly with two parties
Complex cases could involve solicitors
Private
Maintains relationships
Informal
Unsuccessful negotiations can waste time/money
Parties could have received more rewards from court
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