Every persons in our society face problems or issues with law in their business ,day to day affairs , family matters . Every one need to resolve their problems . Common man can only think of approaching a Lawyer/Advocate to resolve his problem and then to approach a Court .Once litigation starts, it may take years to culminate with a result , which may not be to your liking. Is there any other way to resolve their problems/Issues in a legal manner? Yes. It is otherwise called ADR(Alternative Dispute Resolution). Accord Mediation Centre helps the parties to settle their disputes through Mediation, Conciliation and Arbitration. Then why should someone go to Court which are expensive and time consuming? ADR is less expensive and speedy. It is less expensive and a settlement is arrived within a day or with few days of sitting.
The Mediator helps the Parties in the negotiation process, finding solutions and thereafter assists in drafting a final settlement. The settlement agreement thus arrived at is legally valid and can be enforceable in law.
When there is a family dispute and they want a remedy, the options available for a party is either to go to a Lawyer/Advocate and then to Family Court OR opt for mediation with a trained Mediator.
There are many benefits of mediation.Mediation helps preserve family relationships by encouraging communication, fostering understanding and reducing the conflicts between the parties. The parties make their own decisions about what is best for them (and their children). It is a confidential and non-judgmental process. Information learned in mediation cannot be used in court proceedings either during or after mediation. Family mediators facilitate communication and problem-solving between the parties and help couples develop agreements that meet the challenges of separation and divorce in a cooperative and confident manner. The mediation in family matters are intended to reach a suitable settlement between the parties, it can be a decision for reunion, divorce or any other suitable arrangement.
The dispute may be resolved either in one session or with more sittings. Thereafter if the Parties agree for a resolution, a Settlement Agreement is executed in accordance with law incorporating the terms which will be authenticated as a Conciliation Settlement which is legally binding between the Parties and executable before a Court of Law.
