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 ...

Sumita Misra said land partition proceedings constituted one of the most critical statutory responsibilities entrusted to ...

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 ...

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Justice N. Anand Venkatesh advocates arbitration as the preferred, efficient dispute resolution mechanism for commercial conflicts, emphasizing its growing importance.

Lok Adalat in Maharashtra’s Thane district settled 3,07,255 cases in 2025 and awarded compensation amounting to Rs 754.85 ...

Migori Senator Eddy Oketch has stepped back from a controversial motion seeking to de-whip and expel Orange Democratic ...

Chief Justice of India Surya Kant said mediation was increasingly being embraced by courts and litigants as a faster, ...