Arbitration and Conciliation – Two sides of the same coin, yet different.
Arbitration and conciliation are two methods of dispute resolution. Arbitration is a process in which a dispute is submitted, by agreement of the parties, to one or more arbitrators who make a binding decision on
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Supreme Court struck down the pre-deposit clauses to invoke Arbitration
In a path-breaking judgment, the Supreme Court has observed that pre-deposit clauses to invoke arbitration would clog the arbitral process ineffective and make it expensive. In the case of M/s. Icomm Tele Ltd. Vs. Punjab State
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Arbitration v. Litigation : What Is The Difference
Owing to the nature of humans usually, conflicts and disputes are inevitable. Hence the need for the existence of dispute resolution mechanisms in order to prevent anarchy in society. Court litigation is the usual method
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Arbitration Definition and Process
Arbitration is an Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) mechanism. The increasing burden of pending cases has necessitated its adoption. It seeks to provide an alternative solution to dispute adjudication outside the courtroom structure. The Arbitration and Conciliation Act,
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Impact of (Artificial Intelligence) AI in Arbitration
The undergoing of technical revolutions have dwarfed the industrial revolution in more than one way. The advent of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is affecting the legal industry as well, with the chance of a digital judge
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International Commercial Arbitration – An Overview
What is International Commercial Arbitration? “International commercial arbitration” has three elements. First is that there is an arbitration agreement; secondly; the arbitration is international as opposed to domestic in character, and thirdly it relates to
Read More ⟶ Validity of the Arbitration Agreement
What is Arbitration? Arbitration is a legal procedure in which parties resolve disputes outside of the court system. In addition, it is a less formal way of dispute resolution. The World Intellectual Property Organisation defines
Read More ⟶ Future of Online Dispute Resolution
What is ODR? From the last two decades, we have primarily seen two reforms in the legal system. The first reform focuses on improving the judiciary’s efficiency at resolving disputes. The second reform aims at
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