Using the Civil Courts and ADR to Resolve Disputes (OCR A-Level Law): Quizzes
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What key feature distinguishes arbitration from mediation and conciliation?
What key feature distinguishes arbitration from mediation and conciliation?
The decision is binding & enforceable
Which organisation provides arbitration for employment disputes?
Which organisation provides arbitration for employment disputes?
ACAS
What is a Scott v Avery clause?
What is a Scott v Avery clause?
Contract term allowing arbitration request
What distinguishes mediation from conciliation?
What distinguishes mediation from conciliation?
Mediator doesn't suggest; conciliator does
What role does a District Judge play in Small Claims Court?
What role does a District Judge play in Small Claims Court?
Active role: sets time limits, asks Qs
What geographic limitation affects the Queen's Bench Division?
What geographic limitation affects the Queen's Bench Division?
Based only in London
What is negotiation's main advantage over litigation?
What is negotiation's main advantage over litigation?
Potentially quickest & cheapest method
Why might mediation decisions be problematic?
Why might mediation decisions be problematic?
May not be legally binding on parties
What is a disadvantage of using professional arbitrators?
What is a disadvantage of using professional arbitrators?
Can be more expensive than courts
When might ADR be inappropriate for resolving disputes?
When might ADR be inappropriate for resolving disputes?
Significant power imbalance exists