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Difference between revisions of "Collaborative Negotiation"
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The parties and their lawyers <span class="noglossary">will</span> then start talking about whether any other help is likely to be needed, such as from divorce coaches, child specialists (if there are children involved), or financial advisors (if there are complex financial issues). These professionals are neutral in their approach and are not hired to represent or advocate for either party. Rather, their role is to help the process along by providing objective options and opinions about the subjects at issue. | The parties and their lawyers <span class="noglossary">will</span> then start talking about whether any other help is likely to be needed, such as from counsellors or divorce coaches, child specialists (if there are children involved), or financial advisors (if there are complex financial issues). These professionals are neutral in their approach and are not hired to represent or advocate for either party. Rather, their role is to help the process along by providing objective options and opinions about the subjects at issue. | ||
Where the legal and emotional issues are straightforward, it's possible that no other professionals need to be hired. If something comes up during the process which suggests that it would be helpful to recruit a new team member, the professional can be hired then. | Where the legal and emotional issues are straightforward, it's possible that no other professionals need to be hired. If something comes up during the process which suggests that it would be helpful to recruit a new team member, the professional can be hired then. | ||
