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EARLY DISPUTE RESOLUTION [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-07-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- early neutral evaluation
1, record 1, English, early%20neutral%20evaluation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ENE 2, record 1, English, ENE
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
ENE, the acronym of "early neutral evaluation, "is a hybrid ADR [alternative dispute resolution] process in which an individual with experience in the substantive area of the dispute furnishes the parties with some early case assessment, thereby providing the parties and their attorneys with the opportunity to visualize their case from the perspective of a third person. 3, record 1, English, - early%20neutral%20evaluation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Modes substitutifs de résolution des différends
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- évaluation neutre préliminaire
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9valuation%20neutre%20pr%C3%A9liminaire
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
évaluation neutre préliminaire : désignation normalisée par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9valuation%20neutre%20pr%C3%A9liminaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-02-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- alternative dispute resolution method
1, record 2, English, alternative%20dispute%20resolution%20method
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- alternate dispute resolution method 2, record 2, English, alternate%20dispute%20resolution%20method
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An alternate dispute resolution method(such as conciliation, mediation, negotiation) should be adhered to for an early final settlement. 2, record 2, English, - alternative%20dispute%20resolution%20method
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Modes substitutifs de résolution des différends
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- méthode substitutive de résolution des différends
1, record 2, French, m%C3%A9thode%20substitutive%20de%20r%C3%A9solution%20des%20diff%C3%A9rends
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- méthode substitutive de règlement des différends 2, record 2, French, m%C3%A9thode%20substitutive%20de%20r%C3%A8glement%20des%20diff%C3%A9rends
feminine noun
- méthode alternative de résolution des différends 3, record 2, French, m%C3%A9thode%20alternative%20de%20r%C3%A9solution%20des%20diff%C3%A9rends
avoid, see observation, feminine noun
- méthode alternative de règlement des différends 4, record 2, French, m%C3%A9thode%20alternative%20de%20r%C3%A8glement%20des%20diff%C3%A9rends
avoid, see observation, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Selon le Petit Robert, l'emploi de l'adjectif «alternatif» dans le sens de ce «qui constitue une solution de remplacement» est critiqué. 1, record 2, French, - m%C3%A9thode%20substitutive%20de%20r%C3%A9solution%20des%20diff%C3%A9rends
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medios alternativos de resolución de conflictos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- solución alternativa de controversias
1, record 2, Spanish, soluci%C3%B3n%20alternativa%20de%20controversias
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2020-01-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- preventive alternative dispute resolution mechanism
1, record 3, English, preventive%20alternative%20dispute%20resolution%20mechanism
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- preventative alternative dispute resolution mechanism 1, record 3, English, preventative%20alternative%20dispute%20resolution%20mechanism
correct
- preventive dispute resolution mechanism 2, record 3, English, preventive%20dispute%20resolution%20mechanism
correct
- preventative dispute resolution mechanism 1, record 3, English, preventative%20dispute%20resolution%20mechanism
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Preventive dispute resolution mechanisms recognize that conflict is inevitable and involve the parties in establishing at the outset how any disagreement or conflict will be handled. The goal of these mechanisms is to channel disagreements into a problem-solving arena early enough to avoid escalation into full-blown disputes. 3, record 3, English, - preventive%20alternative%20dispute%20resolution%20mechanism
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Modes substitutifs de résolution des différends
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mécanisme de résolution préventive des différends
1, record 3, French, m%C3%A9canisme%20de%20r%C3%A9solution%20pr%C3%A9ventive%20des%20diff%C3%A9rends
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mécanisme de résolution préventive des différends : désignation normalisée par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 3, French, - m%C3%A9canisme%20de%20r%C3%A9solution%20pr%C3%A9ventive%20des%20diff%C3%A9rends
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2020-01-31
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- preventive alternative dispute resolution
1, record 4, English, preventive%20alternative%20dispute%20resolution
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- preventative alternative dispute resolution 2, record 4, English, preventative%20alternative%20dispute%20resolution
correct
- preventive dispute resolution 2, record 4, English, preventive%20dispute%20resolution
correct
- preventative dispute resolution 2, record 4, English, preventative%20dispute%20resolution
correct
- preventive ADR 3, record 4, English, preventive%20ADR
correct
- preventative ADR 4, record 4, English, preventative%20ADR
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The main types of preventive ADR [alternative dispute resolution] which might best apply to the context of international trade conflict would be mediation, early neutral evaluation and fact finding. 3, record 4, English, - preventive%20alternative%20dispute%20resolution
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Modes substitutifs de résolution des différends
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- résolution préventive des différends
1, record 4, French, r%C3%A9solution%20pr%C3%A9ventive%20des%20diff%C3%A9rends
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- résolution préventive des litiges 1, record 4, French, r%C3%A9solution%20pr%C3%A9ventive%20des%20litiges
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2019-12-12
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- alternative dispute resolution mechanism
1, record 5, English, alternative%20dispute%20resolution%20mechanism
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- alternate dispute resolution mechanism 2, record 5, English, alternate%20dispute%20resolution%20mechanism
correct
- ADR mechanism 2, record 5, English, ADR%20mechanism
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In addition to the arbitration, conciliation and fact-finding procedures provided by the ICSID [International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes] Convention and Rules, disputing parties may select other alternative dispute resolution mechanisms, such as early neutral evaluation, facilitated negotiation and/or mediation. 3, record 5, English, - alternative%20dispute%20resolution%20mechanism
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Modes substitutifs de résolution des différends
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- mécanisme substitutif de résolution des différends
1, record 5, French, m%C3%A9canisme%20substitutif%20de%20r%C3%A9solution%20des%20diff%C3%A9rends
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mécanisme substitutif de résolution des différends : désignation normalisée par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 5, French, - m%C3%A9canisme%20substitutif%20de%20r%C3%A9solution%20des%20diff%C3%A9rends
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2003-06-23
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Decision-Making Process
- Labour Disputes
- Sociology of Human Relations
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- early conflict resolution
1, record 6, English, early%20conflict%20resolution
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- early dispute resolution 2, record 6, English, early%20dispute%20resolution
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Review existing approaches to conflict resolution; eliminate unnecessary barriers; and where feasible, foster increased use of conflict avoidance, early conflict resolution, mediation and other ADR [alternative dispute resolution] techniques. 1, record 6, English, - early%20conflict%20resolution
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Processus décisionnel
- Conflits du travail
- Sociologie des relations humaines
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- résolution précoce des conflits
1, record 6, French, r%C3%A9solution%20pr%C3%A9coce%20des%20conflits
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- résolution précoce des différends 2, record 6, French, r%C3%A9solution%20pr%C3%A9coce%20des%20diff%C3%A9rends
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Davantage d'attention doit être accordée à l'identification et à la résolution précoce des conflits potentiels. 1, record 6, French, - r%C3%A9solution%20pr%C3%A9coce%20des%20conflits
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2000-06-20
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Decision-Making Process
- Sociology of Human Relations
- Collective Agreements and Bargaining
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Early Dispute Resolution 1, record 7, English, Early%20Dispute%20Resolution
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Processus décisionnel
- Sociologie des relations humaines
- Conventions collectives et négociations
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Règlement hâtif des différends
1, record 7, French, R%C3%A8glement%20h%C3%A2tif%20des%20diff%C3%A9rends
unofficial, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- RHD 1, record 7, French, RHD
unofficial, masculine noun
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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