民みん事じ調ちょう停てい

noun

civil conciliation; civil mediation

A legal procedure in which a neutral third party helps parties in a civil dispute reach a settlement, often used as an alternative to litigation.

• 民みん事じ調ちょう停ていを申もうし立たてる前まえに、弁べん護ご士しに相そう談だんした。

  Before filing for civil mediation, I consulted a lawyer.

• この事じ件けんは民みん事じ調ちょう停ていで解かい決けつした。

  This case was resolved through civil conciliation.