Australia’s Civil Justice System: Developing a Multi-Option Response

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Tania Sourdin

University of Newcastle (Australia) - Newcastle Law School

Naomi Burstyner

Monash University

Date Written: June 27, 2013

Abstract

A multi-door court is the epicenter of dispute resolution referral and assessment, while multi-option system assumes that disputants will attempt to resolve disputes before filing court proceedings. Multi-option and multidoor processes work well if they are supported via mechanisms such as triaging, dispute counseling, and education and by stronger obligations in terms of participants to use them.

Keywords: multi-door, multi-option, access to justice, adr, mediation, civil procedure, developments, innovation, future

Suggested Citation

Sourdin, Tania and Burstyner, Naomi, Australia’s Civil Justice System: Developing a Multi-Option Response (June 27, 2013). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2723670 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2723670

Tania Sourdin (Contact Author)

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Naomi Burstyner

Monash University ( email )

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Australia

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