Not exact matches
In his judgement, Master Gordon - Saker said: «I have no hesitation in concluding that the defendant has behaved unreasonably in failing to engage in the process
of discussing at least the possibility
of alternative dispute resolution, and mediation in particular, and given that the common costs base costs have been agreed, it seems to me that there was no reason for pessimism as to the
outcome of any mediation.
They often advocate meditation, arbitration or other forms
of alternative dispute resolution, always with the goal
of efficient and cost - effective
outcomes that satisfy all parties involved.
Mediation is a form
of alternative dispute resolution that helps the plaintiff and defendant compromise toward an ideal
outcome for the case.
Well - suited for individuals in complex family, financial, and business circumstances,
alternative dispute resolution approaches, such as family mediation and family arbitration, offer you the benefits
of greater privacy, a less formal process, more control over your
outcomes, improved communication, reduced negative impacts on children, more timely settlement, reduced costs, and greater opportunity to preserve your family relationships and arrive at mutually agreeable arrangements.
While we are highly regarded litigators, we all strongly believe in using mediation and
alternative dispute resolution processes wherever possible and have backgrounds that enable us to advocate on our clients» behalf in a variety
of complex family law circumstances using approaches best suited to each clients» needs and desired
outcomes.
For some individuals and families,
alternative dispute resolution, and collaborative practice in particular, provides the ability to craft an
outcome and allows them to move forward, rather than getting caught up in the angst
of litigation.
The study found that
alternative dispute resolution — mainly collaborative family law and family mediation — also results in
outcomes that are regarded as more in line with the best interests
of both parents and children, says Silbert, principal
of Sharon B. Silbert Professional Corporation.
The public and courts at large have embraced the new wave
of alternative dispute resolution, recognizing that if parties are able to resolve their own issues, long term co-existence is far more likely than when an
outcome is imposed by a third party who appears disconnected from the needs
of the parties.
The
outcomes of these two projects reflect an
alternative dispute resolution (ADR) model.