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ADR PROCESS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-08-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- alternative dispute resolution process
1, record 1, English, alternative%20dispute%20resolution%20process
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- alternate dispute resolution process 1, record 1, English, alternate%20dispute%20resolution%20process
correct
- ADR process 2, record 1, English, ADR%20process
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
ADR processes can be arranged on a spectrum in order of the degree of control exercised by the parties over the final resolution. At one end are negotiation and mediation where parties are in full control of the process. At the other end is arbitration where a neutral stranger determines the result. 3, record 1, English, - alternative%20dispute%20resolution%20process
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Modes substitutifs de résolution des différends
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- processus substitutif de résolution des différends
1, record 1, French, processus%20substitutif%20de%20r%C3%A9solution%20des%20diff%C3%A9rends
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- processus substitutif de résolution des litiges 2, record 1, French, processus%20substitutif%20de%20r%C3%A9solution%20des%20litiges
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-03-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- alternative dispute resolution process
1, record 2, English, alternative%20dispute%20resolution%20process
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- alternate dispute resolution process 2, record 2, English, alternate%20dispute%20resolution%20process
correct
- ADR process 2, record 2, English, ADR%20process
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The] alternatives to litigation are often referred to as ADR, or alternative dispute resolution processes and include non-court proceedings such as mediation, arbitration, and negotiation. 3, record 2, English, - alternative%20dispute%20resolution%20process
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Modes substitutifs de résolution des différends
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- processus substitutif de résolution des différends
1, record 2, French, processus%20substitutif%20de%20r%C3%A9solution%20des%20diff%C3%A9rends
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
processus 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 2, French, - processus%20substitutif%20de%20r%C3%A9solution%20des%20diff%C3%A9rends
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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