Section 28, The Commercial and Admiralty Court Rules, 2020

(1) When conducting a pre-trial settlement hearing - (a) the parties shall strive to reduce cost and delay in litigation and co-operate with each other to ensure an early and fair resolution of the dispute; (b) the pre-trial Judge shall facilitate co-operative communication between or among the parties to the dispute in order to assist them in reaching a mutually acceptable resolution; (c) the parties' legal representatives shall assist their client in reaching a mutually acceptable resolution.