Domain of mediation can be widened if parties to the dispute can come for mediation even without any

such prior agreement between them to do so.

Infringement cases –WIPO

PRINCIPLES OF NATURAL JUSTICE AND ADR(MEDIATION)

The majority of mediations result in a settlement. However, even when the parties are unable to settle,
mediation can help them gain a better understanding of the dispute, and narrow down the issues in
contention. Settlement Rate in WIPO Mediations and Arbitrations as of April 2018

SECTION 89 CPC