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UK (Scotland) - Bringing Mediation into the mainstream Civil Justice in Scotland

"This report is the work of a small group of people, representing a range of interests, who came together at the end o...

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India - Dispute Resolution in Public Contracts: Lessons from Select International Best Practices

<p>ABSTRACT: &quot;This short paper looks at select international practices for dispute resolution in government contracts; and offers a preliminary analysis of contractual design and forum design issues for mitigating such disputes in public co...

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India - Mediation as an Effective Tool of ADR System in Matrimonial Disputes

<strong>Abstract:&nbsp;</strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br />The following article takes you the reader through an insightful journey as to why mediation is necessary in cases concerning matrimonial matters...

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Malaysia - Alternative Dispute Resolution in the Context of Islamic Law

<p><font face="Myriad Roman, Arial, Helvetica, Sans-serif;" size="2">Abstract:&nbsp;</font>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br />The idea behind ADR was known and recognized by nearly all the civilizations, pa...

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USA - Women in Dispute Resolution: Parties, Lawyers and Dispute Resolvers: What Difference Does ?Gender Difference? Make?

<p><font face="Myriad Roman, Arial, Helvetica, Sans-serif;" size="2">Abstract:&nbsp;</font>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br />For a symposium on Women In ADR, this article reviews the existing and controver...

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USA - Court-Connected Settlement Procedures: Mediation and Judicial Settlement Conferences

&quot;Court efforts to facilitate settlement in civil cases, whether through judicial settlement conferences or court-connected mediation and other alternative dispute resolution (ADR) processes, have become commonplace. With the 1983 revisions to Rul...

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USA - Judicial Settlement Conferences and Staff Mediation Empirical Research Findings

<p>&quot;Several articles in the Spring Issue of Dispute Resolution Magazine, discussed under what circumstances, and how judges conduct settlement discussion in cases assigned to them for trial, as well as the role that other judges and staff m...

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Canada - CALL FOR PAPERS - Canada and International Mediation: What Role in 2012 and Beyond?

The Canadian International Institute of Applied Negotiation (CIIAN) in collaboration with the <em>Canadian Foreign Policy Journal </em>(<em>CFPJ</em>) is producing a special issue on the topic of Canada and International Mediation:...

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Australia - Mediation

&quot;In the Federal Court judges actively manage cases so that they are quickly and<br />efficiently resolved. Parties are expected to assist in bringing about this result. If you are a party to a dispute you should expect that in the early sta...

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Spain - ADR World Directory Institutions

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