Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)
Gondwana University · LL.B. Semester 5 · UL35F01
Unit I
AlternateDispute Resolution · Characteristics · Advantages and Disadvantages · Unilateral, Bilateral ,Triadic (Third Party) Intervention · Techniques and processes -Negotiation -Conciliation -Arbitration · Distinction between Arbitration, Conciliation and Negotiation.
Unit II
The Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 · Historical Background and Objectives of the Act · Definitions of Arbitration, Arbitrator, Arbitration Agreement · Appointment of Arbitrator · Termination of Arbitrator – · Proceedings in Arbitral Tribunal · Termination of Proceedings · Arbitral Award --Setting aside of Arbitral Award · Finality and Enforcement of Award · Appeals · Enforcement of Foreign Awards. · Conciliation · Appointment of Conciliators · Powers and Functions of Conciliator · Procedure · Settlement of disputes through conciliation.
Unit III — Other Alternative Dispute Resolution Systems
Tribunals · Lokpal and Lokayukta · Lok Adalats · Family Courts. Section 89 and Order X, Rules 1A, 1B and 1C of Civil Procedure Code.