Charlene van Riet-lowe
Personal Information
Organization / Workplace
The South African Dispute Settlement Accreditation CouncilLocation
Botswana BotswanaOccupation
Mediator at Mediation MattersIndustry
Legal
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WHAT IS MEDIATION ? It is an alternative process to the court process. In mediation the parties to a dispute appoint a neutral person, the mediator, to assist them in finding solutions to the issues in dispute. The Mediator facilitates the process and the parties determine the outcome of the process. THE KEY PRINCIPLES It's Voluntary It's Confidential It's empowering It allows Recognition and Understanding It is an Impartial Process (Neutral 3rd Party) It is Without Prejudice It Facilitates a unique solution Mediation takes place where no conflict of interest exists THE BENEFITS OF MEDIATION All important consideration of cost, mediation proceedings are less costly than j...