Domestic violence conflict resolution dispute resolution restorative justice alternative dispute resolution these keywords were added by machine and not by the authors this process is experimental and the keywords may be updated as the learning algorithm improves. What are your thoughts on alternative dispute resolution leave us a comment related article arbitration vs mediation team building adr and using negotiation examples from real life alternative dispute resolution adr and negotiations negotiating for the right mediator examples of alternative dispute resolution adr how mediation works. Mediation is a form of alternative dispute resolution where in a neutral third party facilitates negotiation between the parties but does not have the power to issue a binding decision as does an arbitrator this presentation discusses the processes and benefits of mediation and the qualifications for serving as a mediator it also discusses court facilitated mediation and some of the . As compared with other forms of dispute resolution the mediation process can have an informal improvisational feel the mediation process can include some or all of the following six steps 1 planning before the mediation process begins the mediator helps the parties decide where they should meet and who should be present