Tag: mediation
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The Zen of the Mediation Act, 2017
The Mediation Act, 2017 came into law in Ireland on 1st January, 2018. The purpose of this legislation is to allow parties to a dispute to avoid the costs of litigation and to reduce the number of disputes coming before the Courts. Mediation is a collaborative process which aims to encourage the parties to a…
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Alternative Dispute Resolution-Mediation and Arbitration
The methods of dispute resolution fall into two broad categories: Final determination procedures Preliminary determination procedures. Final determination procedures include Litigation Arbitration Expert determination. Preliminary determination procedures include Mediation Conciliation Mini-trial Med-arb Dispute boards. This piece will look at arbitration and mediation as alternative dispute procedures and why you might consider using them to resolve…