Definition : Arbitration

Private dispute prevention an resolution process whose objective is to avoid disputes being submitted to the courts. In such a process, it is the mission of the arbitrator (or arbitrators as the case may be) to adjudicate the dispute instead of a judge. The resolution of disputes by arbitration is usually provided for in the declaration of co-ownership.

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