Common use of Mediator Impartiality Clause in Contracts

Mediator Impartiality. The parties understand that the mediator must remain impartial throughout and after the mediation process. Thus, the mediator shall not champion the interests of any party over another in the mediation or in any court or other proceeding. The parties agree that the mediator may discuss the parties' mediation process with any attorney any party may retain as individual counsel. Such discussions will not include any negotiations, as all mediation negotiations must involve all parties directly. The mediator will provide copies of correspondence, draft agreements, and written documentation to independent legal counsel at a party's request. The mediator may communicate separately with an individual mediating party, in which case such "caucus" shall be confidential between the mediator and the individual mediating party unless they agree otherwise.

Mediator Impartiality. The parties participants understand that the mediator must remain impartial throughout and after the mediation process. Thus, the mediator shall not champion the interests of any party over another in the mediation or in any court or other proceeding. The parties participants agree that the mediator may discuss the partiesparticipants' mediation process with any attorney any party may retain as individual counsel. Such discussions will not include any negotiations, as all mediation negotiations must involve all parties participants directly. The mediator will provide copies of correspondence, draft agreements, and written documentation to independent legal counsel at a party's request. The mediator may communicate separately with an individual mediating party, in which case such "caucus" shall be confidential between the mediator and the individual mediating party unless they agree otherwise.

Mediator Impartiality. The parties participants understand that the mediator must remain impartial throughout and after the mediation process. Thus, the The mediator shall not champion the interests of any party either participant over another in the mediation or in any court or other proceedingmediation. The parties participants agree that the mediator may discuss the partiesparticipants' mediation process with any attorney any party lawyer either participant may retain as individual counsel. Such discussions will not include any matters personal or confidential to either participant but will include the mediation negotiations, as all mediation negotiations must involve all parties directly. The mediator will provide copies offers and counter offers and legal issues arising from the facts of correspondence, draft agreements, and written documentation to independent legal counsel at a party's requestthe case being mediated. The mediator may communicate separately with an individual mediating partyparty (and their lawyer), in which case such "caucus" discussions shall be confidential between the mediator and the individual mediating party (and their lawyer) unless they agree otherwisethere is consent to use this information for the purpose of facilitating the overcoming of an impasse and a settlement.

Mediator Impartiality. The parties understand that the mediator must remain impartial throughout and after the mediation process. Thus, the mediator shall not champion the interests of any party over another in the mediation or in any court or other proceeding. The parties agree that the mediator may discuss the parties' ’ mediation process with any attorney lawyer any party may retain as individual counsel. Such discussions will not include any negotiations, as all mediation negotiations must involve all parties directly. The mediator will provide copies of correspondence, draft agreements, and written documentation to independent legal counsel at a party's ’s request. The mediator may communicate separately with an individual mediating party, in which case such "‘caucus" ’ shall be confidential between the mediator and the individual mediating party unless they agree otherwise.