Arbitration as a mechanism for resolving disputes has an ancient history stretching back thousands of years and was primarily based upon the principles of fairness and common sense. The origins of arbitration go back to dispute settlements in Roman law, Asia and Greece and Aristotle is reported to say an arbitrator goes to the equity of the case but a judge decides strictly with the rule of law. Philip the Second, the father of Alexander the Great, was an arbitrator who used this method to settle
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Introduction to Arbitration MBA 2013, Freeport Class Arbitration is one form of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), ADR (Alternative Dispute Resolution) is a commonly used term for settling disputes by mutual agreement. ADR in its wider sense includes both arbitration (as an alternative to ordinary court proceedings) as well as mediation or conciliation of disputes (in all its variations). According to one English definition: “ADR is any method of resolving an issue susceptible to normal legal
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Arbitration Arbitration, a form of alternative dispute resolution (ADR), is a technique for the resolution of disputes outside the courts. The parties to a dispute refer it to arbitration by one or more persons (the "arbitrators", "arbiters" or "arbitral tribunal"), and agree to be bound by the arbitration decision (the "award"). A third party reviews the evidence in the case and imposes a decision that is legally binding on both sides and enforceable in the courts.[1] Other forms of ADR include
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| | | |Introduction | | |A path breaking judgment regarding the future implications of foreign award and foreign arbitration vis a vis jurisdiction of Indian Courts | | |was passed on 6 September 2012 by the Constitutional Bench of the Hon'ble Supreme Court comprising Hon'ble Chief Justice J.N. Patel, Justice | | |Surinder Singh Nijjar, Justice D.K. Jain, Justice
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Maria, I did some research regarding what we had discussed earlier and found two cases, that direct me on whether or not you should be adding in the arbitration clause. The first case was CB Richard Ellis, INC. v. American Envtl. Waste Mgmt. 1998 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 20064 (E.D.N.Y Dec. 4, 1998), the New York courts attitudes to arbitration and mediation clauses where the plaintiff contracted with the defendants company for waste removal services under a written contract with general mediation
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Petitioner , -versus- Civil Case No. Enforcement of Arbitration Agreement ZITIMOTORS and PONCE ENRILI As the duly authorized representative Defendant x----------------------------------------x PETITION FOR JUDICIAL RELIEF AFTER ARBITRATION Plaintiff through Counsel unto this Honorable Court hereby depose and alleges that: 1. Plaintiff Corporation is a business
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Dispute Resolution: Arbitration Law in Nepal Anamol Bisht Kathmandu University School of Management In an event of the breach of any contract, legal remedy should be provided to the parties that are involved in the agreement. However, instead of going directly to the court of law, there are specific remedies that serve as an alternative dispute resolution and one such alternative is arbitration. In arbitration, an arbitrator (a neutral third party or experts) renders a decision based on the disputes
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In many cases, it is essential to resolve disputes through mediation and arbitration to make a mutual decision between parties who are unable to resolve issues by themselves as well as avoid high cost legal fees. Mediation and arbitration may not work all the time but with the right mediator and arbitrator, at least eighty percent of the time they are able to work out an agreement that is acceptable to both parties (Cahn & Abigail, 2007, pg. 196). Once the case is acceptable, legal action may not
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INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY (SIU)] (Established under Section 3 of the UGC Act 1956, by notification No.F.9-12/2001 – U.3 of the Government of India) (Accredited by NAAC with ‘A’ Grade) ------------------------------------------------- Study of arbitration, dispute resolution and mitigation practices in Indian Infrastructure Sector MBA – Infrastructure Management Batch 2013-15 Semester III Thesis Guide: Dr. Ajit Patwardhan Prepared by: Name | Roll No. | Jasjeet Singh Gill | 2013D02
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faster dispute resolving mechanism. That’s why “Arbitration Act” was provided with a view to give speedy justice to the people and also to avoid unnecessary court case expenses. It is an informal dispute settlement mechanism. Bangladesh has recently enacted a new arbitration law, known as “The Arbitration Act, 2001. The Act came into force on April 10, 2001. The Act has repealed The Arbitration (Protocol and Convention) Act, 1937 and The Arbitration Act, 1940. With this new enactment Bangladesh has
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