November 2012
Court-administered mediation in Jammu and Kashmir: A problem-solving machine with an adversarial search engine
Alternate dispute resolution (ADR) is assuming significance worldwide and the adversarial system of justice delivery is embracing it and substantially incorporating its features. Mediation as an ADR is not a rehearsal trial in front of a judge but a dialogue process to capture parties’ insights and ideas in a dispute that help them to identify and shape their preferred outcomes. ADR procedures need to retain their...
November 2012
Attitude of the Nigerian Supreme Court to commercial arbitration in retrospect: 2001-2010
Arbitration has been in the Nigerian legal system for almost a century. Its relationship with the courts has fluctuated from time to time ranging from suspicion and opposition to open support for same. This article examines the attitude of the Nigerian Supreme Court to arbitration by reviewing the only four cases that have come up on appeal from 2001 to 2010. Different issues arose in the cases under review and a...
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