In This Alternative Method of Dispute Resolution Lawyers for Both

question 73

Multiple Choice

In this alternative method of dispute resolution lawyers for both sides assemble a panel of a neutral advisors and high-ranking business executives with settlement authority from each business. Generally the parties look at the problem as one of a business nature rather than a legal nature and then go into settlement negotiations afterwards. Identify the dispute resolution method in the discussion.

• A) Mock trials
• B) Minitrials
• C) Regulatory Negotiation
• D) Summary jury trial

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