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Introduction Dispute resolution proceedings can be complex, both in terms of money and time. It may also be stressful for the people involved, and may not end in the situation is the most satisfying outcome. The added complication is that the legal process is generally open to the public and the internet, so there is nothing to avoid the details of the case being reported in local or national publications. Therefore it is not shocking that more and more people and companies are looking for other ways to settle their conflicts. Alternative methods are known as' ADR' and stand for' Alternative Dispute Resolution,' which encompasses any means of settling a conflict without going to court proceedings. There are many different methods that can be used, from very casual discussions among the parties to a relatively structured commercial arbitration hearing. Encouraging ADR This part will form the foundation for your answer. Mention the Woolf Report and the CPR, if not, most likely, you'll score a level 2 answer at max. There were many steps, if not in detail, just name them. For Woolf's report, you need to know 2-3 points. Also, discuss if you think I was beneficial. There were many steps in the 1990s to promote the use of ADR: for instance, the Woolf Report included a stronger use of ADR as one of its guidelines. As a consequence, the 1999 Rules of Civil Procedure require judges to' pause' court proceedings that is to temporarily stop the trial, so that the parties can seek mediation or other ADR approaches. Employment Cases Use these for brownie points. This is an aspect of Law where alternative dispute resolution in the form of an ACAS (Advisory Conciliation and Arbitration Service) has long been used. When any lawsuit is made in an employment tribunal, a transcript of that petition will be sent to ACAS, who will then notify the two parties concerned and agree to try to resolve the issue without the need for the case to go to trial. ACAS has highly trained conciliation agents who have a wealth of experience in conflicts over jobs. This Service's popularity can be seen from the fact that it resolves more than half of all claims filed in this manner. There is critical analysis, though, that the money paid in such settlements is less than a tribunal would have granted. This demonstrates employees are at a huge risk and feel under settlement pressure. Funding of cases As per the rules governing legal aid, support for a court case is not accessible if it could be operated with by an alternative method of resolution It can, therefore, be seen that there is a greater understanding of the use of alternative dispute resolution in all sorts of issues. Nonetheless, as noted in this chapter's opening paragraph, ADR requires some means of settling a conflict other than' going to court,' and it is important to realize that a wide range of approaches is usable. Negotiation, mediation, conciliation, and arbitration are the principal ones. 1. Negotiation Someone who has a disagreement with another party could always try to settle it through direct communication with them. This has the benefit of being entirely private and is also the fastest and cheapest way to settle a disagreement. If the parties are unable to reach an agreement, they may end up taking the action of instructing lawyers, and those attorneys may typically try to negotiate a resolution. In addition, even when court proceedings are started, the plaintiffs' attorneys will often seek to bargain on behalf of their clients, and this is expressed in the high number of out-of-court mediation settlements. There will be an expense factor as attorneys become involved–obviously, the more the talks can proceed, the greater the costs will be. One of the troubling things is the number of cases that drag on for years, only to end up simply' at the court threshold' in a negotiated resolution on the morning the jury is due to begin. It is this scenario that other alternative methods of dispute resolution and, in particular, the Rules of Civil Procedure for 1999 are intended to avoid. 2. Mediation Most people forget that there are two parts to mediation. You need to discuss both, with their advantages and disadvantages separately. You can also just simply discuss both types of mediations in their self, and elaborate on which one is best in which scenario. Commentary is essential. #Law9084 #ADR #CivilJusticeSystem ‪@Notesreel‬