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ADR evolution in India

Author: Ashwin Singh, Student, Symbiosis Law School, Pune (Symbiosis International Deemed University) Introduction The Indian judiciary system dates back to thousands of years thus making it the oldest judiciary system in the world. In early Vedic times, laws were made keeping dharma in mind due to which people used to follow them for several years,

Scope of ADR

SCOPE OF ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION Author: Santoshi karasi Indian judicial system is an overburdened system which has a bunch of cases already pending; to reduce this burden the system also has an Alternative Dispute Resolution, this is nothing but a piece of alternate machinery to resolve issues through an unconventional platform. Historically, the origin of

Difference between Arbitration and Conciliation: A Comparative Study

Arbitration V. Conciliation: A Comparative Study Author: Livya P. Lalu from Delhi Metropolitan Education, Noida. ADR (alternative dispute resolution) are processes used to resolve disputes, either within or outside of the formal legal system, without formal adjudication and decision by an officer of the state. The term ‘appropriate’ dispute resolution is used to express the idea

Has ADR improved access to justice as promised? If not, what remains to be done?

Has ADR improved access to justice as promised? If not, what remains to be done?     Author: Mr. Gautam Matani, LLM from School of Law, University of Leeds, England.   The introductory stage of the civil justice system is a public good that serves more than private interests. The common courts contribute unobtrusively and fundamentally