The phrase
"adversarial setting" refers to a situation where two or more individuals or groups have opposing goals or interests and engage in conflict or competition against each other.
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Family care - giving mediation, like general mediation, provides a cooperative, non -
adversarial setting for families to discuss their concerns in privacy and with confidentiality.
They are resistant to learning new skills and managing themselves under stress, especially
in adversarial settings.
However, when you create
an adversarial setting, the other party might feel like they need to get even.
It is introduced in
an adversarial setting, she said.
The primary way that we educate judges and juries on complex scientific matters is through the use of expert witnesses, almost always retained by the parties to the litigation, airing their differences in
an adversarial setting.
They do not constitute binding precedent because they are not rendered in
an adversarial setting like a lawsuit, but, as the personal opinions of the sitting justices of the state Supreme Court, they can be persuasive.
And we handle all of this in
an adversarial setting where mistakes are not only pointed out but are relied upon for competitive advantage.
In
the adversarial setting, Ms. Silverman has represented clients in intellectual property - related proceedings, such as blocking a cybersquatter from diverting consumers from a client's website, enforcing copyrights in fabric patterns in U.S. federal court against an international retailer, and removing counterfeit goods from discount retail stores.
I got hooked on being an advocate in
an adversarial setting and decided right there and then I was going to law school so that I could make a living by going to court.
The new referral powers contained in the Bill may go some way to reducing the negative impacts that
the adversarial setting has on native title claimants and the outcomes reached.
It should also give all of those afflicted by forced removal policies the chance to tell their stories in a non-legalistic or
adversarial setting.
«I'm in favor of anything that helps families resolve issues outside of
an adversarial setting,» she said.
These Guidelines are intended to eliminate the kind of insensitive conduct and practices aimed at exploiting the weaknesses of the other side that too often occur in
the adversarial setting.
[153] This may go some way to reducing the negative impacts of
the adversarial setting upon native title claimants and the outcomes reached.