Descriptive Study on Alternative Dispute Resolution in India By Mrs. Anjalli Vachhani (H.R. College of Commerce and Economics) Abstract: Fight is a fact of life. It is not moral or immoral. However, what is significant is how we accomplish or grip it. Negotiation practices are often essential to resolving fight and as a basic practice these have been around for many thousands of years. Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) refers to a diversity of rationalized resolution practices designed to resolve
Thus, this essay will focus on the advantages and disadvantages of ADR and, ultimately, its contributions in the civil justice system despite its many criticisms. When parties are in a civil dispute, they usually choose to resolve the dispute through a court hearing. In the civil justice system (‘CJS’), civil cases may begin in one of three courts; Magistrates’ Courts, County Courts and the High Court although most
not with the same name, but with the same characteristics of dispute settling. It can be traced back from the period of the Renaissance, when Catholic Popes acted as arbiters in conflicts between European countries. Also, kings used these types of aids as an extension of their own authority. They would accept the decision made by a third party, typically made by a local, highly respected person, which acted as an arbiter in a dispute between two parties; thus, creating one of the first forms of