Sentences with phrase «role as a neutral»

«Besides being able to bring its expertise, let alone its financial muscles, to the table, the Fund often also plays an important role as a neutral third party,» he said.

While all of the mediators at Divorce Mediation Group are family law attorneys — several are certified family law specialists — in their role as a neutral mediator they can not give legal advice.

While this occurs, the other spouse must be patient and the divorce mediation attorney must remind both spouses that this process will not compromise his or her role as a neutral.

First and foremost, your role as a neutral is primarily one of education, not advice.

He / She meets with both parties to explain his / her role as a neutral and assess the parties» dynamics, communication style and capacity for coping with conflict.

[232] In particular, a trade association representing escrow agents supported alternative 1, because it believed alternative 2 could impose new creditor duties on settlement agents, which would be in conflict with the settlement agent's traditional role as a neutral third party.

Other settlement agents, however, were concerned that making settlement agents responsible for the Closing Disclosure would conflict with the settlement agent's role as a neutral third party whose duty is limited to following closing instructions from the creditor and other parties to the real estate transaction.

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The announcement breaks with decades of U.S. diplomacy, and appears to end any role the U.S. may have sought to play as a neutral peace broker.

Studies examining the role of breast - feeding in the development of allergic disease in infants demonstrate potentially protective as well as neutral or nonprotective effects, likely due to the heterogeneity in their study design.

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The Speaker is a neutral figure in Parliament, so Mr Bercow is no longer a member of the Conservative Party as he was before his election to the role (by all the other MPs).

The study of planetary atmospheres other than the Earth's, and in particular the study of the role of plasma - neutral interactions in their evolution, could contribute to our understanding of the long - term space weather (referred to also as space climate) effects and finally the origins of life itself (Yamauchi & Wahlund 2007).

In New York, color seemed to play the biggest role on the runway, and many designers like Marc Jacobs, Carolina Herrera, and Adam Selman opted for vibrant, 80's inspired hues as opposed to subtle neutrals.

I picked white, black and navy as my neutrals, making sure I had basic pieces in these colours (dresses, shorts, skirts) and then added bright pink and electric blue as accent colours (shoes, scarves, purse, jewlery — or they played a role in the fabric patterns of my clothes... Oh and I may have had a pair of bright pink shorts in there too!)

So for issues such as abortion, the assumption is that teachers would need to take on the role of neutral discussion facilitator.

Now Assistant Professor of Education at Belmont University in Nashville, Coverstone says he was responding to the sense of isolation, fear, discouragement and disillusionment he had observed year after year, and saw the model as a budget - neutral path to empower and expand the roles of teachers.

The Mediator's role is a simple one — to act as third party neutral, helping all parties to understand the entire situation.

In your role as facilitator, it's important to remain objective and neutral.

Revelation (which is available digitally on June 10) takes a slightly different approach as you play a neutral character who has been given the role to end the war and attempt to bring peace to the kingdom.

The clothes are not too gaudy or pretentious, but rather neutral as they play with femininity's and masculinity's role of dress codes.

Although reservoirs are often thought of as «green» or carbon - neutral sources of energy, a growing body of work has documented their role as greenhouse gas (GHG) sources.

Former Rep. Bob Inglis, a Republican from South Carolina, is floating a «revenue - neutral» cap - and - trade alternative that would return all of the money to consumers, under his new role as head of George Mason University's Energy and Enterprise Initiative, E&E Daily reported this week.

«Michaels» role as state climatologist — a role that we feel ought to be completely neutral — seems compromised by his other interests.»

I am independent and neutral and not an advocate; as an expert I perceive my role as if I am working for the judge.

As a result of having to play a neutral role, an executor would generally receive special costs from the estate.

In collaborative divorce, the forensic accountant plays a unique role in that he or she acts as a «neutral advisor» who provides the divorcing couple with objective, unbiased financial advice.

My role as a mediator is to be neutral and impartial.

Did he not abandon his role to as neutral and detached magistrate by creating a case or controversty when there was really no case at all before his court?

● Guardian of the public interest, specifically in the context of legal proceedings such as commencing / terminating criminal prosecutions, charity matters, the appointment of «advocates to the court» (whose role is to act as neutral advisers to the court) and «special advocates» (whose role is to represent the interests of parties in cases with a national security dimension).

While governments in traditional countries of immigration, such as Canada and the United States, perceive their role as one of accommodating all forms of religious expression in a neutral manner, more recent countries of immigration often apply a more restrictive and formally secular approach.

At the same time, the mediator can set a neutral and safe atmosphere while playing a more jarring role as agent of reality, testing the parties» positions and trying to gain movement toward consensus and a result that both parties can live with.29

Focusing on the role of lawyers as both client representatives and neutrals, this book contains a wealth of information, resources and practice forms for mediators, therapists, lawyers and other professionals.

Here's the main problem: unlike most civil cases, in guardianship proceedings the judge plays a dual role: he or she serves both as neutral arbiter and as the person ultimately responsible for protecting the ward's best interests.

There are further comments in the case about the judge's role as «neutral, passive arbiter» (para. 67) and the basically adversarial nature of the sentencing phase of a criminal proceeding (ibid.).

To relegate search engines simply as neutral information intermediaries is to oversimplify the role of search engines in modern life.

As in Canada, the government's role is to accommodate religious expression in a neutral manner.

Even if Facebook believes itself to be a neutral tech platform, it implicitly plays the role of media company as its values define the feed.

Under - functioning Financial Neutrals see themselves as extensions of the other professionals, especially the attorneys, and do not live fully into their own unique professional role on the team.

As a parent coordinators, my role is to be neutral, and to come to as full and deep of an understanding of you and how you see things, what you need to happen; and also, to the extent possible to come to a full and deep understanding of your eAs a parent coordinators, my role is to be neutral, and to come to as full and deep of an understanding of you and how you see things, what you need to happen; and also, to the extent possible to come to a full and deep understanding of your eas full and deep of an understanding of you and how you see things, what you need to happen; and also, to the extent possible to come to a full and deep understanding of your ex.

As a neutral professional, the mediator's role is to facilitate the parties» discussions toward settlement by sharing how the law would apply to a particular issue, how other parties have reached similar agreements and, most importantly, general knowledge of how a court might address the specific issues in their case.

A facilitator, who has a role similar to a mediator, is engaged as a neutral third - party to help keep the process moving forward.

Moreover, given their role as a «neutral,» divorce mediators can not advocate for a weaker party with less power, influence, intelligence or knowledge (although good mediators seek to find appropriate process mechanisms to minimize such power imbalances).

Even if a Mediator is trained as an attorney, s / he is required to be neutral in this particular role and thus can not give specific advice to one spouse over the other.

As a neutral mental health professional on the team I perform several roles:

For low - income families headed by single mothers, the associations between maternal employment and children's cognitive and social development tend to be neutral or positive, but much of this difference is a function of pre-existing differences between mothers who are or are not employed.2, 3,4,5 The effects of maternal employment on children's development also depend on the characteristics of employment — its quality, extent and timing — and on the child's age.2, 6,7 On the other hand, poverty has consistently negative associations with young children's development, but here, too, there is considerable controversy about the causal role of income per se, as opposed to other correlates of poverty.8, 9,10,11,12,13

The mediator's role is as a neutral third party who helps to manage the process and provide a safe environment for mediation to occur.

Professional divorce mediators also act as a role model for positive co-parenting when they reframe hostile and otherwise quarrelsome statements by restating them with neutral or positive words, so as to decrease or avoid defensive reactions.

The mediator does not act in the role of a lawyer and does not give legal advice, but will assist the parties as a neutral professional.

It is the divorce mediation attorney's role, as a neutral, to level the playing field.

When Collaborative Divorce attorneys over-function, it typically shows up as the lawyers» inability or unwillingness to meaningfully «share power» with the two neutrals and fully respect the role those other professionals play in the divorce process.