{"id":514,"date":"2025-08-21T08:44:09","date_gmt":"2025-08-21T08:44:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/routledgelearning.com\/englishlegalsystem\/?post_type=content&#038;p=514"},"modified":"2025-08-21T08:44:09","modified_gmt":"2025-08-21T08:44:09","slug":"chapter-15","status":"publish","type":"content","link":"https:\/\/routledgelearning.com\/englishlegalsystem\/flashcards\/chapter-15\/","title":{"rendered":"Chapter 15"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<!-- Swiper -->\n<div class=\"swiper mySwiper\">\n    <div class=\"swiper-wrapper\">\n\n        \n        <!-- Swiper Slide -->\n        <div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n          <!-- Flashcard -->\n           <button class=\"flip-card\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\">\n            <div class=\"flip-card-inner\">\n              <div class=\"flip-card-front\"><p><p>Arbitration<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n              <div class=\"flip-card-back\"><p>A means of settling disputes without having to go to court. The parties are assisted by an independent third party, called the arbitrator, who makes a legally binding decision on the dispute.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n            <\/div>\n          <\/button>\n        <\/div>\n\n        \n        <!-- Swiper Slide -->\n        <div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n          <!-- Flashcard -->\n           <button class=\"flip-card\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\">\n            <div class=\"flip-card-inner\">\n              <div class=\"flip-card-front\"><p><p>Conciliation<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n              <div class=\"flip-card-back\"><p>A form of alternative dispute resolution where the parties try to settle their differences without going to court. 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