Conduct during mediation Clause Samples

The 'Conduct during mediation' clause sets out the expected behavior and procedural standards for parties involved in a mediation process. It typically requires all participants to act in good faith, maintain confidentiality, and engage respectfully with one another and the mediator. For example, parties may be prohibited from interrupting each other or from using information disclosed in mediation outside of the process. This clause ensures that mediation proceeds in a constructive and orderly manner, fostering an environment conducive to resolving disputes amicably.
Conduct during mediation. In all matters relating to the mediation: (a) Act in good faith: the parties and their representatives must act in good faith and use their best endeavours to ensure the expeditious completion of the mediation procedure;
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Conduct during mediation. In all matters relating to the mediation: Act in good faith: the parties and their representatives must act in good faith and use their best endeavours to ensure the expeditious completion of the mediation procedure; Without prejudice: all proceedings and disclosures will be conducted and made without prejudice to the rights and positions of the parties in any subsequent arbitration or other legal proceedings; Mediator’s decisions binding only on conduct of the mediation: any decision or recommendation of the mediator will not be binding on the parties in respect of any matters whatsoever except with regard to the conduct of the mediation; Costs of mediation borne equally: the costs of the mediation, other than the parties’ legal costs, will be borne equally by the parties, who will be jointly and severally liable to the mediator in respect of the mediator’s fees.
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Conduct during mediation. In all matters relating to the mediation:
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Related to Conduct during mediation

  • Conduct of Mediation Sessions Mediation hearings will be conducted in an informal manner and discovery will not be allowed. The discussions, statements, writings and admissions will be confidential to the proceedings (pursuant to California Evidence Code sections 1115 through 1128) and will not be used for any other purpose unless otherwise agreed by the parties in writing. The parties may agree to exchange any information they deem necessary. Both parties shall have a representative attend the mediation who is authorized to settle the dispute, though City's recommendation of settlement may be subject to the approval of the Mayor and City Council. Either party may have attorneys, witnesses or experts present.

  • Conduct of mediation In consultation with the mediator, the parties must determine a location, timetable and procedure for the mediation or, if the parties cannot agree on these matters within 7 Working Days of the appointment of the mediator these matters will be determined by the mediator.

  • Optional Mediation The Parties may mutually agree to non-binding mediation: (a) If the grievance is not resolved at Step 3, either Party may request that a Mediator be appointed to meet with the Parties, investigate and define the issues in dispute and facilitate a resolution. (b) The Mediator shall be appointed by mutual agreement between the Parties. (c) The purpose of the Mediator's involvement in the grievance process is to assist the Parties in reaching a resolution of the dispute, and anything said, proposed, generated or prepared for the purpose of trying to achieve a settlement is to be considered privileged and will not be used for any other purpose. (d) The expenses of the Mediator shall be equally borne by both Parties. (e) The grievance may be resolved by mutual agreement between the Parties.