From Prevention to Resolution - The Neutrals Pathways
At THE NEUTRALS, we don’t just resolve disputes – we prevent them. Our prevention-first approach equips businesses, communities, and governments with trusted professionals who safeguard contracts, de-escalate conflicts, and resolve disputes efficiently when they arise.
Prevention & Evaluation
Contract Review & Prevention Protocols → Independent review of contracts and negotiations to identify risks early, and embed dispute-prevention clauses that protect parties across jurisdictions.
Early Neutral Evaluation → An impartial expert assessment of disputes at the earliest stage to prevent escalation.
Standing Neutrals → Appoint neutrals to ongoing projects and partnerships, ensuring potential conflicts are addressed before they grow.
Resolution & Appointments
Mediation → Confidential, skilled facilitation to de-escalate and settle disputes amicably.
Arbitration → Efficient, enforceable, and cost-conscious resolution with impartial arbitrators.
Expert Determination → Fast, binding resolution on technical issues by qualified subject-matter experts.
Appointment of Neutrals → Direct access to The Neutrals Bench, the world’s registry of trusted neutrals verified for independence and impartiality.
Systems & Administration
Dispute System Design → Tailored frameworks that help organizations prevent and manage disputes in complex environments.
Contract & Project Administration → Independent oversight during negotiations and performance to minimize risks and prevent costly conflicts.
Neutral Chairing & Facilitation → Impartial chairing of boards, committees, or multi-stakeholder groups where fairness and trust are paramount.
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FICM services are available to anyone - multinational corporations, small and medium-sized enterprises and startups in jurisdictions around the world.
FICM Contract Review and Registration Service
The Contract negotiation, review and registration service of FICM to prevent disputes. The first of its kind innovation that is changing the way we deal with disputes.
What is Contract review and registration under FICM Document Defense Scheme?
During the course of complex contract negotiations, we hardly think about the possibility of a serious disagreement or contract breach that could arise during the implementation stage. Although we know that such conflicts are common.
When involved in contract negotiations, we need to imagine a range of possible scenarios-including the possibility that a dispute may arise that could escalate into a lawsuit. Because no one wants to battle it out in court, there are a number of safeguards you can take to improve your odds of resolving disputes quickly and amicably.
Under its document defense scheme, FICM makes available model submission agreements that may be tailored by parties to address disputes in multiple jurisdictions. These contracts are developed in consultation with diverse specialists from a number of jurisdictions,
FICM Neutrals Appointment Service
Matching you with the best suited contract and dispute neutrals for your case.
The success of dispute resolution process depends on the choice of the most suited and compatible neutrals. The service helps you succeed with the best choice counsel.
FICM Dispute Administration Service
The FICM dispute administration services are for anyone. Law firms, lawyers, or one or all disputing parties can contact FICM for the administration of dispute resolution process under the FICM Rules, model uncitral rules.
FICM Contract Administration Service
The FICM contract administration can be used by parties or their counsel at any stage of the contract from negotiation, drafting, review and conclusion.
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