study‚ I assess how certain characteristics of a mediator‚ that is‚ a mediator’s information about the disputants and a mediator’s bias towards them‚ affect the success of mediation of international conflicts.1 Although mediation of international disputes is a common practice‚ our theoretical understanding of mediation outcomes is still weak. One oft-debated factor that is argued to exert considerable
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If more than disputes arising from the contract and informal ways to address failures‚ the most common way to resolve contract disputes and enforcing contracts through litigation and court system. If the issue is less than a certain dollar figure‚ the parties may be able to use the "Small Claims Court to resolve the issue. Court proceedings are formally involved in contract disputes only choice for individuals and businesses. The parties may agree to review the contract dispute mediator‚ or may
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together to discuss a course of action. Families in the community gave money for the ransom‚ even if they were not immediate family. The whole community stood unified and worked together in getting the leaders back. Without the leader’s guidance‚ small disputes could cause great conflicts in a society‚ but the Ibo’s harmony helped get the leaders home faster. Since the leaders were released from captivity quickly‚
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powerbrokers of this compulsory arbitration scheme did not entirely result in a reconfiguration of the political power between unions and employers. In fact‚ powerbrokers remained intent on preserving the status quo by channeling disagreements into legal disputes in state controlled courts‚ which would ultimately eliminate strikes due to legal
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complex social process. It is important to note that an effective civil justice process is one which is effective as justice delayed is justice denied. In 1995 a survey by national consumer council found that 3 out of every 4 people in serious legal dispute were dissatisfied with the civil justice system According to the civil justice review 1998 the civil justice system was costly‚ unfair‚ and ineffective .It caused anxieties‚ tress and economic fears amongst people and as a result people usually hesitated
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Non-Compete Agreement Memo RE: Non-Compete Agreement The phases of a non-compete dispute litigation can be expensive for both sides‚ regularly time- consuming and usually needs a considerable amount of legal work in little time. The non-compete law is constantly changing so when suing in this type of case there is some uncertainty. In the end‚ the risks “are often high in these matters; parties do not want to risk losing by pursing litigation‚ so they
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Question 1 What is Internet? Do you think that Internet be treated by law as different from the real space? Explain. Answer Internet is a network of interconnected computer network which is used to transmit data from one user to another user using communication channels like telephone carrier‚ so that resources and information could be done efficiently in minimum time. Users can be domestic household‚ academic users‚ government network etc. The services used for transmitting data can be e-mail
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issues‚ different or similar interests and argue the opposing party to be wrong (Hung‚ 2002). The mediator‚ who is an independent‚ unbiased third party to the dispute‚ is there to facilitate communication between both parties while also helping to reach a rational solution (Hung‚ 2002). This is done by identifying and clarifying issues in dispute and considering all options available that can be used to reach a settlement that is equally fair to all parties involved (Hung‚ 2002). For any resolution to
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Why do disputes over natural resources sometimes turn violent while others don’t? The following analysis will contribute to the debate over why natural resource disputes in particular regions turn into violent conflict in comparison to others. In order to address this question‚ it is crucial to understand the historical‚ economic‚ political and cultural context in which these conflicts arise. The approach taken in this essay is one that sees the exploitation of natural resources as only one of several
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Statutory Interpretation Model Answers Explain‚ the rules judges may use when interpreting Acts of Parliament There are four different rules judges can use when interpreting Acts of Parliament. The literal rule is when judges have to take the natural‚ ordinary or dictionary meaning of a word or phrase and apply it to the case in hand. This rule leads to absurd and unjust results. The literal rule occurred in LNER V Berriman case. An Act made it a duty to provide a look-out man wherever a
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