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ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION (LRC
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LAW REFORM COMMISSION‘S ROLE The
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LAW REFORM RESEARCH STAFF Director
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CONTACT DETAILS Further information
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TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION 1 A
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D Self-Determination 112 (1) An Ove
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(2) Flexibility & Creativity of Med
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(2) Australia 312 (3) Civil Mediati
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Garda Síochána Act 2005 2005, No.
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Hall v Pertemps Group Ltd [2005] EW
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INTRODUCTION A Background to the pr
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thing as a free conflict resolution
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industrial relations disputes direc
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18. In Chapter 1, the Commission pr
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1 CHAPTER 1 ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RES
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their every day lives, such as chil
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of the pyramid to the least common
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discuss non-financial remedies ensu
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Mediation or determination by an ex
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the time the process might take, th
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organisation advocated that commerc
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econciliation. 50 Family disputes a
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conclusion. 57 According to records
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1.52 Beginning in the late 1960‘s
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what later became known as the ―M
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civil case in which mediation canno
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(III) Directive on Certain Aspects
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1.74 The Commission concurs with th
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definitions of the terms. It must b
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esolution. Within the family law ar
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esolution procedures to deal with g
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(2) Partnering 2.25 Partnering is a
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Federation. If a settlement of a di
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dispute. 36 In evaluative mediation
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to negotiate an outcome that they c
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without modification. This approach
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Ombudsman‘s to resolve complaints
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arising in the first place and thus
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or less (SMEs), and unincorporated
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(c) Office of the Pensions Ombudsma
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(d) Ombudsman for Children 2.87 The
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(f) Garda Síochána Ombudsman Comm
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against a barrister or solicitor. A
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2.112 Judicial ADR processes are we
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settlement is not reached, the advi
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neutral and independent third party
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B Voluntary Nature of ADR Processes
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4. Access to court is denied, where
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mediator's appointment, unless all
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(4) Court-Annexed ADR Schemes 3.25
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ased a considerable distance away f
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Advice Bureaux and 5 were referred
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including a simple self test in whi
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3.54 The main objectives of the cou
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Toronto. Under the OMMP, cases are
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(iii) New South Wales 3.66 The Civi
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actually mediated during the year.
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mediate in order to avoid potential
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that judgment was necessary; that l
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mediation, that does not in itself
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that the confidentiality of all par
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held that communications made in a
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and communications made during it.
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the absence of a waiver by both par
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3.130 The Court noted that the poss
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interest in fostering mediation. Ho
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choice of Mediator, content of proc
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3.153 The Commission provisionally
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29% said that costs had been increa
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undertaken for improper strategic p
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3.172 Estimates of time saved as a
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an agreement by one party to do som
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status of any agreed solution for r
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unique position to evaluate the sit
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(3) Self Determination 3.205 Return
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settlement and the obligations flow
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4 CHAPTER 4 EMPLOYMENT DISPUTES & I
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elationship restored and enhanced.
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disputes as well as stable, high qu
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explore the possibilities for a set
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potential clients. 35 In its Strate
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are written in consultation with em
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Case Example: Rights Commissioner S
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Services Division. A group of 8 med
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case for mediation to an equality m
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outcomes of the 65 Employment Equal
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Establish Joint Labour Committees a
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investigated 100 cases which were s
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more informal inquisitorial model t
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• high performance/ high commitme
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5.03 The Commission also recommende
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a variation of an existing order fo
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disputes arising by ensuring that p
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the provisions of the plan became l
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D Counselling 5.31 In its 1994 <str
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E Mediation (1) Family Mediation: A
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Mediation offers the parties an opp
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for guardianship to discuss the pos
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order for parents and mediators to
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mediators had ever consulted school
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mediators must uphold throughout th
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5.76 There are approximately 150,00
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5.82 At the pre-mediation informati
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5.88 Custody mediation is an early
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(i) Phasing in Mandatory Mediation
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(d) reporting to the court (e) advi
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(i) Child Protection Mediation Prog
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not resolve the matter, a hearing d
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(f) Hong Kong 5.124 Divorce is a gr
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asis. 149 It was also recommended t
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10.04 As previously noted by the Co
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(1) Prescribed Bodies under the Civ
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interview assessment or pass a writ
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certification. The fundamentals of
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Specify requirements for mediators
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a nationally based register of memb
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(6) Global Quality Mark: Internatio
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conclude the terms of an agreement.
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―The court has given its stamp of
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emedy from the civil courts. 6 Lord
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simply adding to the total costs, d
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factors suggesting that mediation w
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explicitly allow for the possibilit
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11.33 In this respect, the Commissi
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jurisdiction to encourage mediation
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11.46 The Court of Appeal interpret
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11.53 Lightman J stated the critica
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(d) Whether the costs of mediation
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11.66 The Commission considers this
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costs of the action, or such part o
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greater proximity to the proceeding
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12.08 The Commission provisionally
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12.30 The Commission invites submis
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consider mediation or conciliation: