Mediation allows parties in dispute to explore the possible paths to resolution
Compared to litigation, mediation offers a number of advantages:-
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It takes place at a time of your choice and usually lasts a day
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Costs are fixed and shared by the participants
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Parties can speak and be heard in a safe, relaxed and informal environment
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Those affected control the outcome, not the courts
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The process is confidential, impartial and without prejudice