Arbitration & Mediation
Arbitration and mediation can provide a private and flexible route for resolving disputes without ordinary court proceedings. AsaanLaw connects parties with lawyers experienced in alternative dispute resolution who can assess the dispute-resolution clause, applicable rules and most suitable strategy. A lawyer can assist with notices, appointments, pleadings, evidence, hearings and settlement discussions, as well as advise on the enforceability of an outcome. Support is available both before a dispute escalates and during active proceedings, including negotiation of a properly documented settlement.
About this service
Before choosing an alternative dispute process, users can share the relevant agreement, any dispute-resolution clause and a concise account of the disagreement. A lawyer may assess the agreed procedure, explain preparation requirements and help identify realistic settlement objectives. Assistance can include organising evidence, preparing submissions or negotiating settlement terms. The suitability of mediation or arbitration depends on the circumstances and applicable arrangements. Fees, representation and the handling of any settlement or award should be discussed directly with the professional engaged.
What is included
- Arbitration-clause and jurisdiction review
- Notices, pleadings and evidence preparation
- Representation in arbitral proceedings
- Mediation and structured settlement
- Award, settlement and enforcement advice
Suitable for
Individuals and businesses considering negotiated settlement, mediation or arbitration for a dispute.
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