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There is increasing emphasis on diverting disputes from the court process. Going forward, the Scottish Government has committed to encouraging people to resolve disputes outside court.
This 3 hour virtual classroom explores the various methods of solving a legal dispute without litigating, and to what extent ADR is provided for within the Scottish legal system.
Delegates attending this virtual classroom will:
- examine the key elements of negotiation, mediation, arbitration, adjudication
- look at the Arbitration (Scotland) Act 2010 and Mediation (Scotland) Bill
- consider how ADR fits within the Scottish legal system
- explore ADR in the context of civil litigation and look at what the procedural rules say