The origins of modern-day "alternative" dispute resolution (non-adjudicative dispute resolution dubbed ADR) can be found in the ancient records of secular and religious peoples. Thousands of years ago ...

STAKEHOLDERS in the legal and arbitration professions have advocated the domestication of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) mechanism in Nigeria as a way out of the challenges facing the courts and ...

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The mediation process often serves as an important alternative to the court system for attorneys. This special section highlights chief alternative dispute resolution mechanisms such as the ...

Chief Justice David Maraga has urged the public to seek alternative dispute resolution methods as it emerged over Sh4 billion is being held up due to family and commercial disputes. Justice Maraga ...

Communities in South Africa continue to be fractured by service delivery failures, crime and gang-related violence. The impact is felt by families and communities, and in schools, universities and ...

The federal government would promulgate a Presidential Ordinance, making it mandatory for the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to reject or accept recommendations of Alternative Dispute Resolution ...

ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has floated a concept paper to introduce an alternative dispute resolution (ADR) mechanism for Islamic finance contracts to promote ...