Lyon lawyers champion amicable dispute resolution

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Lyon's Bar Association is promoting amicable conflict resolution, with lawyers signing a manifesto to encourage alternatives to court proceedings. This initiative, developed with the Lyon Chamber of Commerce, includes the opening of the Lyon Arbitration and Mediation Chamber to facilitate out-of-court settlements for civil and commercial disputes. The Bar Association aims to address court backlogs, where civil cases can take over two to three years, by encouraging dialogue and agreements between parties assisted by their lawyers.


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