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Common Complaints
Mediation works well when there is willingness between parties to work out the
conflicting issues and they are open to the other party’s views. Also this type of
complaint is reserved for issues requiring a quick resolution and the participants want to
Non binding arbitration works well in cases that are of moderate complexity. Often used
There are three dispute resolution guides employed by AAA to settle issues between
parties.
Having a predefined process for handling conflict allows the settlement of disputes to
occur equitably and quickly. This aids the business process within the organization and
improves the efficiency of the organization with timely resolution. This also allows for
The Mediation process calls for communication between the disputing parties that is
facilitated by a neutral party that has the purpose of persuading each party to understand
and listen to the others viewpoint (ADR.org, 2009). The facilitator’s role is simply to
provide norms to allow communication to flow freely with the purpose of having the
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parties settle the issue among themselves. This allows a non-threatening and amicable
environment for each party to share their concerns and have questions or points of
The Non binding arbitration process allows the parties involved to separate the details of
the issues of a case and discuss them with a third party who will listen to both sides. The
arbitrator is a third party called in to hear both sides and evaluate the details and provide
The hearing between parties presided by the Arbitrator allows each side to present their
arguments without interference from the other party. The facts are presented and then the
Arbitrator makes a decision based on the information that is a non binding position.
There is a trained team of arbitrators provided by AAA that work in the non binding
dispute resolution process. Some of the arbitrators come from very experienced
Another procedure used by AAA in conflict resolution is the Contract Clause for non
binding arbitration. The clause provides a template guide to assist organizations that wish
to resolve their dispute with the aid of a contract as the arbitrator instead of an actual
person.
Former President Carter signed the Amateur Sports Act (ASA) after that time AAA is the
such sports area are the U.S. Olympics teams disputes that involve athletes who have
allegedly used drugs or other performance enhancing drugs. The conflict being the right
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to participate in the Olympics or other sports after such an allegation (Zuckerman &
Hauptly, 2008).
resolution among business, or commercial contract conflict. The first premise of ICC is
that there must be a decision by the parties to mutually accept the terms of ICC
arbitration.
There is a clause that is given by ICC that is advocated to participants in the arbitration
process for inclusion within the contract (ICCWBO.org, 2009). This clause basically
requests that both parties submit to the resolution or decision of ICC arbitration ruling
2009).
The ICC includes global arbitrator professionals from around the globe that are trained in
All of the arbitrators are part of the International Chamber of Commerce empowered by
Participants are expected to comply with the rules presented by the ICC arbitrator. There
First requirement is to consider the ICC Clause above. Followed by the highly
complaint format; Time limits set for the proceedings and communications between
parties. Formal request for appointing arbitrators and approval of arbitrators. Detailed
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procedures in presenting disputes and laws governing disputes. Once the resolution has
been determined there are provisions for a rebuttal or challenge to the decision and
ICC Appointing Authority Rules. Refers to either appointing the ICC Court to determine
the ruling or another party such as the ICC to decide the final ruling.
Steps in to provide damage control to the assets of parties in the dispute. The Referee also
disburses any funds that are to be remitted to parties. Enforces a party to complete their
investigations.
A more flexible and party participatory dispute resolution option. It is a less formalized
process with the parties meeting on more agreeable terms. They also have a part in how
the resolution is settled based on their individual requirements or needs. The parties have
return of assets or some other method. If the conflict is still unresolved after completing
ICC Expertise
Expertise refers to the three main areas. Discounting and eliminating disparities in
understanding the operations involved in business between parties. The aim to provide
aid in reaching an amicable solution in the dispute. Also providing expertise related to
court or litigation procedures that may be necessary in the resolution process. There is a
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specific clause that is considered important in this component. It involves the opportunity
to waive charges for expert services if the tribunal gives the option.
ICC Docdex
The Docdex decision is another option in resolving disputes. The hope is to provide a
third party decision wholly based on the documents or contracts signed by the parties
before the dispute arose. This option is designed in resolving disputes quickly and
accurately without the delays of the other options due to rulings and procedures.
Information about the party is required in addition to the claims and the details of what
the dispute entails. All evidence and supporting information is requested by Docdex.
Experts are appointed to handle the Docdex dispute and the results are non binding.
Dispute Boards are designed as change control procedures to manage the scope of the
dispute resolution process. The board consists of one to three persons that understand the
contract procedures involved. Most often used in contracts that are of a longer-term
The Dispute Review Board is for disputes that are fairly neutral and agreeable in
By contract agreement the parties decide to accept the decision which is binding. If there
is a conflict with the final decision, the only way out of the DAB is if the tribunal allows
A recommendation is given or a decision based on how parties respond to the reply of the
CDB. The rules dictate the parameters of how the dispute is settled. The decision could
The main difference between the ICC and AAA is that the AAA is an American
Arbitration Process that is designed for business or commerce disputes between the U.S.
and other parties. The ICC involves business or commerce disputes between countries
primarily. The ICC is highly bureaucratic in requirements and most likely has much more
time involved at resolving disputes. The AAA offers simple solutions that can provide
The ICC is a court appointed to judge contractual decisions. The Court has the
responsibility of managing and monitoring the arbitration case at all times. The court
does not settle the disputes however; they police the decisions made by assisting in
enforcing the decision as necessary. Generally the parties comply agreeable with the
References
from http://www.adr.org/si.asp?id=5688
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