Common use of Mediation Style Clause in Contracts

Mediation Style. The mediator may evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of positions, assess the value and cost of alternatives to settlement, or assess the barriers to settlement (collectively referred to as “evaluation”) in order to facilitate the resolution of the protest. In providing the evaluation, the mediator will apply the principles of the FAA Acquisition Management System and applicable law. The mediator has broad discretion in suggesting possible settlement options and terms. The mediator may provide legal information to all parties jointly or separately.

Mediation Style. The mediator may evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of positions, assess the value and cost of alternatives to settlement, or assess the barriers to settlement (collectively referred to as “evaluation”) in order to facilitate the resolution of the protestdispute. In providing the evaluation, the mediator will apply the principles of the FAA Acquisition Management System and applicable law. The mediator has broad discretion in suggesting possible settlement options and terms. The mediator may provide legal information to all parties jointly or separately.