Meanings of alternative dispute resolution in English

There is a lot of alternative dispute resolution.

Paul also has considerable experience advising clients on aspects of alternative dispute resolution to include arbitration and mediation.

Geoffrey Shannon, author and solicitor, said there was a need for a legal framework for alternative dispute resolution.

They feature Ercus Steward SC on employment, barrister James Bridgeman on alternative dispute resolution and barrister Garret Byrne on insolvency.

There will also be an alternative dispute resolution mechanism to resolve grievances and a joint annual review of the accord.

The argument would not be made in a formal court, but under an alternative dispute resolution model known as a minitrial.

Aiful was allowed to reschedule its debt repayments in 2009 through an out-of-court process known as " alternative dispute resolution," or ADR.

She said the Law Reform Commission had been looking at this issue in the context of providing a report on alternative dispute resolution mechanisms.

When Mayer Brown and Edelson met to discuss initial case management and alternative dispute resolution, both sides agreed the case could be resolved quickly.

This was after the judge referenced the close business relationship between the two companies to resolve the case through alternative dispute resolution outside the court.

A new organisation called Mediation Solutions Northwest has been formed to promote the use of mediation as an alternative dispute resolution mechanism throughout the northwest.

It is nevertheless disappointing that there is not at least the briefest reference to alternative dispute resolution (ADR) methods such as arbitration and mediation.

All forms of alternative dispute resolution (ADR), mediation, collaborative law and structured negotiation, needed to be outlined so that people knew what their options were.

Alternative dispute resolution is having a moment.

"We attorneys call such negotiations ' alternative dispute resolution.' Sounds far more ethical."

That means that arbitration is not really Alternative Dispute Resolution, since there's nothing for it to be an 'alternative' to.