A textile manufacturing company is trying to solve a dispute with one of its raw material suppliers over a breach of contract. After the initial attempts to solve the dispute in a friendly informal manner failed, the companies have approached an international commission to appoint an informed party to act as a referee and make a judgment that both parties will honor. Which of the following dispute resolution methods is being used by the companies in the above scenario?

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The usual arbitration procedure is for the parties involved to select a disinterested and informed party or parties as referees to determine the merits of the case and make a judgment that both parties agree to honor. Although informal arbitration is workable, most arbitration is conducted under the auspices of one of the more formal domestic and international arbitration groups organized specifically to facilitate the resolution of commercial disputes.

A Textile Manufacturing Company Is Trying to Solve a Dispute