ADR Times 
If you need clarification on how California Settlement Privilege really works, this article is going to answer a lot of your questions. Let’s suppose that you have a longtime friend and client named Alice. You have made a lot of money with Alice over the years, and her business is important. One day, she accuses …
Most peace agreements address three main concerns: procedure, substance and organization. Procedural components set out the processes that establish and maintain peace. They delineate the HOW of a peace process by establishing the processes and measures that help build the peace.
The jurisprudence on the appointment of the arbitrator has substantially been evolving through the judgment of various High Courts and the Supreme Court of India (‘Supreme Court’). On the contrary, there is an underlying bottleneck issue creating a conundrum when it comes to the law on appointment of arbitrator resulting in a juxtaposition between statutory …
Justice Delayed is Justice Denied: How the rise of ADR in the UK and Ireland is aiding pressure from court closures and backlogs. In the face of the Covid-19 Pandemic, it has been encouraging to see ADR professionals across the UK and Ireland trying to work out ways to deliver their services, at a time when courts have been brought to an almost stand still.
Successful negotiations require sound strategies. Today we present 12 recommended steps for developing productive mediation strategy to resolve any seemingly intractable conflict between parties.
Centralized deployment of an interconnected CMS grants direct access to practical ADR knowledge, for all – including resources for 80% of non-litigated disputes and their disputants. Irvine, CA – August 10th, 2020 The highly fragmented field of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) encompasses a wide range of dispute resolution processes and techniques that act as a …
The new norm of social distancing, and a recent decision out of the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals, are changing the way arbitration are conducted. Now is the time to update the arbitration provisions in your contracts to take advantage of these changes the next time you have to arbitrate a dispute.
Humans need a number of essentials to survive. According to the renowned psychologist Abraham Maslow and the conflict scholar John Burton, these essentials go beyond just food, water, and shelter.
Counting passes of a basketball. Sounds easy, doesn’t it? But there is a famous experiment which shows that many people get so engrossed in a simple task such as counting passes by a group of basketball players that they completely fail to notice the guy in the gorilla suit who walks through the room.