Alternative dispute resolution (ADR) is a term that refers to several different methods of resolving disputes outside traditional legal and administrative forums. These philosophically similar ...

Whether we call it dispute resolution or “achievable, aspiring or authentic” dispute resolution, the underlying truth remains: Courts are now the alternative, and mediation and arbitration are the ...

Jeffrey K. Anderson, chair of the Dispute Resolution Section, writes: I submit that mediation as a means of seeking justice has proven itself when compared to trial by jury as a mechanism worthy of co ...

Alternative dispute resolution, a process by which a neutral third party helps parties reach an agreement without litigation, is more successful during the pre-complaint stage compared with the formal ...

En garde! Shall we mediate? For the past few years, a common buzzword has been alternative dispute resolution—and specifically, mediation. What is that really all about? Mediation was certainly ...

The most common types of ADR for civil cases are neutral evaluation, mediation, arbitration, and settlement conferences. All of these are designed to resolve the dispute between the parties short of ...

NEW YORK, Sept. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Arbitration Association ® (AAA), the global leader in alternative dispute resolution (ADR), today announced it has strengthened its roster of ...

Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) is a critical part of consumer protection, giving consumers access to redress when ...

Introduction: The True Cost of Litigation . For real estate developers in Ghana, time is not just money mdash;it is compounding interest .

Business litigation refers to the practice of engaging in legal action to resolve disputes that occur in a business setting. There are numerous types of disputes that can lead to litigation, including ...

What I do want to make the case for here is what a growing number of Nigerian lawyers and their clients have already concluded on their own: that alternative dispute resolution is not a fallback for ...