Alternate Dispute Resolution

Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya · LL.B. Semester 4

Unit I — Introduction

Essentials of Domestic Arbitration · Kinds of Arbitration · Who Can Enter into an Arbitration Agreement · Validity and Reference to Arbitration · Interim Measures by Court of Arbitration — International Arbitration, Ad hoc A · > Cc Arbitratj ation, ation, Statutory · Concept · Specialized Arbitr Arbitration · International Conventions y Be Referred to Arbitration · Matters That · Capacity of the Parties ; WG 6 · Form and Mandatory Contents of Arbitration Agreement · I]. Validity of Arbitration Agreement

Unit II — Arbitral Tribunal

bs Appointment of Arbitrators · <. Challenge to Appointment · Jurisdiction and Powers of Arbitral Tribunal · Grounds of Challenge · Procedure and Court Assistance

Unit III — Award

I. Rule of Guidance for Award · Form and Content of Arbitral Award · Correction and Interpretation of Award · Grounds for Setting Aside the Award o Misconduct o Incapacity of a Party o Invalidity of Arbitration Agreement o Lack of Proper Notice and Hearing o Award Beyond Scope of Reference o Procedural Irregularities o Breach of Confidentiality · > Arbitrator’s Impartiality o Limitation, Res Judicata o Consent of Parties · Enforcement of Award

Unit IV — Conciliation

l. Distinction Between Conciliation · Negotiation. Mediation. and Arbitration · <. Appointment of Conciliator · Statements to Conciliator Interaction Between Conciliator and Parties · Communication and Duty to Cooperate · Suggestions by Parties · Confidentiality in Conciliation · Resort to Judicial Proceedings · Costs in Conciliation Proceedings

Unit V — Mediation Act 2023

I. Introduction to mediation · Legal framework of mediation · Roles and responsibilities of mediators · Mediation proceedings and outcomes · Community mediation and future directions