7.2. Confidentiality, Resort to Judicial Proceedings, and Costs

Try these first

1. 1.

   What does confidentiality in ADR mean?

   Hint

   Think about why parties might not want their negotiation details public.

2. 2.

   Why is reducing judicial intervention important in ADR?

   Hint

   Consider the impact of court involvement.

3. 3.

   What is the primary focus of confidentiality in ADR?

   • To ensure transparency
   • To encourage openness
   • To promote public scrutiny

   Hint

   Think about how trust plays into dispute resolution.

4. 4.

   True or False: Judicial intervention is completely prohibited during ADR.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Consider terms and conditions around ADR agreements.

5. 5.

   Evaluate a real-world scenario where confidentiality was breached in a mediation process. Discuss its outcomes.

   Hint

   Think of corporate disputes and public relations impacts.

6. 6.

   Design a plan for a conflict resolution workshop that emphasizes the importance of costs in ADR, considering different scenarios of disputes.

   Hint

   Focus on interactive elements that demonstrate cost benefits.