Alternative Dispute Resolution

Alternative Dispute Resolution, Negotiation and Mediation, by Dr Madabhushi Sridhar is a comprehensive study on different dispute resolution mechanisms, namely mediation, conciliation and negotiation, that are viable alternatives to the courts. It studies the evolution of the alternative dispute resolution (ADR) methods in India as well as other countries. The book also discusses various statutes that deal with, as well as, employ these modes of alternative dispute resolution such as Arbitration and Conciliation Act 1996, in India, as well as amendments to various legislations such as Code of Civil Procedure 1908, to incorporate ADR procedures in the court. Since the law on this subject is still developing and more and more institutions, as well as people, are opting for methods to resolve disputes out of the courts, this book would serve as an excellent reference and introduction to law students as well as anyone interested in knowing more about the topic of ADR.