Tag: arbritration
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Arbitrator’s Duty to Neutrality
Arbitrator’s Duty to Neutrality It is the Arbitrator’s duty to be impartial and neutral throughout a proceeding. Impartiality extends to parties, counsel, agents, witnesses, co-panelists and even the type of case involved. Arbitrators must be impartial in both appearance and in fact. Arbitrators are viewed by parties in an arbitration case much as a judge…
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Task #11: What’s wrong with the other side’s case?
Task #11: What’s wrong with the other side’s case? The resolution of a dispute does not just occur on the day of the mediation. Each participant to mediation needs to prepare their own strategy for negotiation in the settlement. Based on my experience as a mediator, these are a collection of tasks each participant needs…
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FAQ: What is the Comprehensive Mediation Agreement?
FAQ: What is the Comprehensive Mediation Agreement? In order to ensure all parties understand the status and implications involved, a comprehensive Mediation Agreement dealing with issues such as confidentiality, admissibility and privilege in relation to documentation and information exchanged must be agreed in advance. The Mediation Agreement will also deal with the costs of the…