ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION

Guru Nanak Dev University · LL.B. Semester 6

Unit I

— Concept & Importance of Alternate Dispute Redressel System. · — Alternatives to Judicial process: · Mediation Negotiation, Conciliation, Lok Adalats, Resolving Disputes by Panchayats. · Judgments:- · 1. M/s. ITI Ltd., Allahabad V. Dist. Allahabad, AIR 1998 All 313. · 2. Bombay Gas Co. Ltd. V. Parmeshwar Mittal, AIR 1998 Bombay 118.

Unit II

Meaning of Arbitration, Kinds of Arbitration: · International Arbitration, Commercial & Mercantile Arbitration · —The Arbitration & Conciliation Act 1996 · —Arbitral Tribunals: · Composition, Jurisdiction, Arbitral Award and Finality & Enforcement thereof, Appeals · Enforcement of Foreign Awards · Judgments:- · 1. Tamil Nadu Electricity Board V. Bridge Tunnel Construction, AIR 1997 SC1376

Unit III

The Arbitration & Conciliation Act, 1996 · —The Arbitration & Conciliation Proceedings · —Role of Conciliator, Termination of Conciliation Proceedings, Resort to Arbitral · or Judicial Proceedings · —Conciliation Proceedings in the Civil Procedure Code · —Conciliation under the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 · —Conciliation in Family disputes · Judgments:- · 1. K.K. Modhi V.K.M. Modhi, AIR 1998 SC 1297 · 2. M.M.T.C. Ltd. V. Sterlite Industries (India) Ltd., AIR 1997 SC 605.

Unit IV

—International Dispute Settlement (Peaceful means) · —Negotiation · —Mediation · —Inquiry · —Good Offices · —Conciliation · —Arbitration · Judgments:- · 1. Gird Corporation of Orissa Ltd. V. Indian Charge Chrome Ltd., AIR 1998 SC 1761. · 2. Kulbir Singh Rattan Singh V. New Delhi Municipal Council, AIR 1998 Delhi 230.