Chapter 19 (dispute resolution)

Chapter 19 on dispute resolution outlines how disagreements related to agreements or contracts should be handled. It typically specifies methods like negotiation, mediation, or arbitration before pursuing formal legal action. The chapter sets procedures for settling conflicts efficiently, fairly, and privately, aiming to save time and costs. It also details processes for choosing mediators or arbitrators and the steps to follow if disputes cannot be resolved informally. Overall, it promotes alternative dispute resolution methods as preferable options to court battles, encouraging cooperation and clarity in resolving disagreements.