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Adjudication

Adjudication is the legal process by which an arbiter or judge reviews evidence and argumentation including legal reasoning set forth by opposing parties or litigants to come to a decision which determines rights and obligations between the parties involved. Three types of disputes are resolved through adjudication:

  • Disputes between private parties, such as individuals or corporations.
  • Disputes between private parties and public officials.
  • Disputes between public officials or public bodies.
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