Service dossier
Negotiation and Settlement
Resolving the dispute before it becomes a proceeding.
Many revenue, demarcation, tenancy, commercial, employment and family disputes can end without a hearing. We prepare your position, work out the range of realistic outcomes, and conduct the negotiation, mediation or arbitration with you.
What is included
- Pre-litigation negotiation with the other party
- Mediation, conciliation and arbitration
- Settlement of demarcation, area and boundary disputes
- Family and custody settlements
How it usually goes
- Agree the mandate and the walk-away point
- Negotiate with the record complete
- Record the settlement in writing so that it holds
Related practice areas
Settlements & societiesRegularization and ownership for communities and societies.Planning, conversion & acquisitionLand use, development approvals and compulsory acquisition.Survey & demarcationPrecise boundaries, backed by modern measurement.Agriculture & tenancyRights of landowners and cultivators on agricultural land.Commercial, rent & ADRContracts, tenancy of premises and out-of-court resolution.Civil litigation & dispute resolutionSuits, appeals and execution before civil courts.Employment, labour & industrial relationsFor employees, employers and unions.Family & custodySensitive family matters handled with care.