Informal / Consensual
Parties decide the outcome
Parties retain control over the process
Formal / Adjuticative
Neutral decides the outcome
Parties cede control over the process
Saturday
Jul102010

Early Neutral Evaluation

An informal presentation where a third party neutral provides a candid assessment of the strengths and weaknesses of a case and attempts to narrow the issues in a dispute. The evaluation may be binding or non-binding.