Mediation & Arbitration
Mediation and arbitration can be effective means of resolving business disputes. As litigators, the attorneys at Tashjian & Padian always seek the best method of addressing business conflicts. This approach can include alternative dispute resolution (ADR) techniques such as mediation or arbitration in situations where such an approach is likely to result in the best outcome.
Providing cost-effective alternatives to litigation
When used correctly, both mediation and arbitration can be less expensive and produce a result more quickly. The lawyers at Tashjian & Padian can represent clients in one of two capacities: they serve as mediators and represent clients in mediation. They entertain the possibility of mediation or arbitration whenever appropriate to meet client goals.
Typical subjects of mediation by the firm
Lawyers from Tashjian & Padian have extensive experience serving as mediators and representing clients at mediation in matters such as:
- Real estate disputes The firm has successfully used ADR techniques in matters involving real estate brokers, property owners and others involved in real estate transactions that have given rise to a dispute
- Breach of contract The lawyers handle a full range of legal matters related to breach of contract
- Shareholder and partnership disputes Mediation can preserve partnerships and business relationship
- Intellectual property Practice Area ADR techniques can be used to resolve disputes such infringement allegations and licensee production quality claims
- Construction disputes and litigation Arbitration and mediation can often resolve matters related to mechanic's liens and payment dispute
The firm also arbitrates cases with the American Arbitration Association and the Judicial Arbitration and Mediation Services (JAMS). Contact Tashjian & Padian to discuss alternatives to litigating a business dispute.
