Question

Which of the following terms are true about mediation? a. Non-binding b. More than 75% of cases reach a voluntary settlement c. Third party can render a decision d. Third party cannot render a decision

Answer 1

True statements about mediation:

a) non-biding

b) more than 75% of cases reach a voluntary settlement

d) third party cannot render a decision

Step-by-step explanation:

Mediation is a type of meeting or conference between the parties in a dispute and a mediator where they try to reach a settlement. The mediator will guide the parties through the process while using his negotiation techniques, but he will not render a decision.

In a mediation solutions cannot be imposed, both parties have to come to an agreement, and voluntarily accept the decision.