Mediation may sound like a new fangled idea, but it has existed for many centuries and been used by a vast array of cultures to settle disputes. Unlike the processes adhered to by courts and tribunals, a mediator will work … Continued
Mediation can be quicker, less stressful and cheaper than going to court. Once a settlement has been reached a mediation agreement can be drawn up. Parties tend to keep to the mediation agreement because they have prepared the terms themselves. … Continued
Mediation is a process where the disputing parties appoint a mediator trained in the area of dispute resolution and mediation involves choosing a third party to help resolve the dispute, but, unlike an arbitrator, a mediator does not impose a … Continued
In the majority of cases, the best way to resolve disputes is through face-to-face discussion. If this has not been possible, until recently the only alternative was to go to court. Over the past fifteen years or so mediation has … Continued