Tribunals and ADR

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  • Created on: 25-09-17 02:07
What do Tribunals do?
Tribunals enforce rights granted by social and welfare legislation, they are less formal than courts and are used for certain disputes
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Where are cases heard in tribunals?
First Tier tribunal
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Where can you appeal to in the tribunal?
There is a right of appeal to the upper tribunal
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What are the advantages of tribunals?
Cheap, quick, informal, use experts
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Disadvantages of using tribunals?
Lack of legal aid, more formal than ADR, delay in complex cases.
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What does ADR do?
Aims to resolve a dispute without the need to go to court
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What is negotiation?
Negotiation is where the parties or their lawyers negotiate directly to see if they can find a resolution
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What is mediation?
Mediation is where an independent mediator helps the parties to reach a compromise solution
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When are mediation services used?
They are often used by businesses to solve civil disputes with other businesses
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What is concilliation?
Conciliation is where an independent conciliator plays a more active role in helping the parties reach a compromise solution
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What does ODR stand for
Online dispute resolution which is becoming increasingly more available
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What is arbitration
Arbitration is where an independent arbitrator decides the case
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Advantages of ADR?
Cheap, flexible and can allow parties to remain on good terms
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