Alternative Dispute Resolution and Legal Aid

Unit Outline — Course outline (no units printed)

Outline of the course: · I) Arbitration Law and practice including International Arbitration and Arbitration Rules · II) Negotiation skills to be learnt with simulated programme · III) Conciliation and mediation skills · IV)Legal Aid outreach programme and report submission. · The course is required to be conducted by senior legal practitioners and subject experts through simulation and case studies. Evaluation may be completely based on practical exercise and viva voce (80 + 20 respectively). Seminars, Workshops, Practical training may be conducted.

• The Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996
• Enforcement of Certain Foreign Awards
• Conciliation
• Mediation and Negotiation
• Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987
• Authorities
• Services
• Persons entitled to services
• Lok Adalats
• Para legal training and legal literacy