Sentences with phrase «dealing with disputes direct»

Dealing with disputes Direct negotiations — without the influence of a mediator — also tend to be adversarial, and their effect can often be to drive the parties apart rather than encourage them towards settlement.

Not exact matches

X was not the child who was the direct concern of the court; so, as the court said at the outset, they were asked to «reconcile the irreconcilable»: to protect the confidential report of a «vulnerable young woman», and also to ensure that legal disputes are dealt with on a fair and open basis.
Note: In certain circumstances the Court may direct the parties to attend family counselling or family dispute resolution: see Part IIIB and Division 3 of Part VII (which deals with counselling in matters affecting children) of the Family Law Act.
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