{"id":27470,"date":"2022-02-17T19:12:19","date_gmt":"2022-02-18T00:12:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/adr.gov\/?page_id=27470"},"modified":"2022-02-19T08:10:45","modified_gmt":"2022-02-19T13:10:45","slug":"ch22","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/adr.gov\/guidance\/adrguide-home\/ch22\/","title":{"rendered":"Ch.22 – ADR for This Case?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0);background-position: center center;background-repeat: no-repeat;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;margin-bottom: 0px;margin-top: 0px;border-width: 0px 0px 0px 0px;border-color:#eae9e9;border-style:solid;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><style type=\"text\/css\"><\/style><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-1 fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:31px;margin-left:0px;\"><h2 class=\"title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\">Ch.22 – ADR for This Case?<\/h2><span class=\"awb-title-spacer\"><\/span><div class=\"title-sep-container\"><div class=\"title-sep sep-double sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:#e0dede;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p>Ultimately, it is up to the parties to decide whether ADR will be beneficial in a particular case.\u00a0 In reaching that decision, the federal contracting professional should attempt to balance the possibility of reaching an expeditious settlement of a dispute against any factors that would tend to support the use of litigation, such as the need to establish and develop a policy or to develop a full public record.\u00a0 In most cases, ADR can and should provide a viable alternative to formal litigation.\u00a0 The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.justice.gov\/olp\/alternative-dispute-resolution\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Department of Justice ADR homepage<\/a> provides\u00a0helpful <a href=\"http:\/\/www.justice.gov\/olp\/resources\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ADR Policy and Case Identification Criteria<\/a> to assist all federal agencies.<\/p>\n<div><strong>LEARN MORE<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/adr.gov\/guidance\/adrguide-home\/22-sc\/\">Considerations for Rejecting ADR<\/a><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/adr.gov\/guidance\/adrguide-home\/22-we\/\">When is ADR Appropriate<\/a>?<\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/adr.gov\/guidance\/adrguide-home\/ch03\/\">ADR is Effective (Ch.03)<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"grayLine\"><\/div>\n<p>Subpages <span id=\"subpages-total-number\">(2):<\/span> <a dir=\"ltr\" href=\"https:\/\/adr.gov\/guidance\/adrguide-home\/22-sc\/\">Statutory Considerations<\/a> | <a dir=\"ltr\" href=\"https:\/\/adr.gov\/guidance\/adrguide-home\/22-we\/\">When ADR is Appropriate?<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"parent":27194,"menu_order":8,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/adr.gov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/27470"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/adr.gov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/adr.gov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adr.gov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adr.gov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27470"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/adr.gov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/27470\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adr.gov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/27194"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/adr.gov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27470"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}