When legal disputes arise in the business world, taking the matter to court can often be time-consuming, expensive, and disruptive to business operations. Alternative dispute resolution (ADR) methods ...

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In The Daily Business Review's Alternative Dispute Resolution and International ADR special section, read about the role of ADR in patent licensing agreements, arbitration in Argentina, and the rise ...

Alternative Dispute Resolution promises faster, cheaper justice, but as Ken Greene explains, mediation and arbitration can just as easily become ...

Q. I am working with a lawyer to resolve a lawsuit, and we just got scheduled for trial more than a year from now. Is there any other way to resolve this that could be faster? A. A trial is not the ...

When a couple chooses to end their marriage, there are disputes that must be resolved as part of the divorce. Division of property, child custody arrangements, child support and alimony are just a few ...

In the wake of yet another fickle series of arson cases in our tertiary institutions, its time students evaluate the whole gamut of dispute resolution. Last year most public universities were ...

Disputes are an inevitable aspect of human interaction, occurring in workplaces, businesses, legal contexts, and personal relationships. Every society requires effective mechanisms for dispute ...

Additionally, the courts have a significant role to play. Judges must understand that alternative dispute resolution (ADR) is ...

Notably, the recent EU Directive 2025/2647 of 16 December 2025 aims to adapt the alternative dispute resolution framework to ...

In the heat of the latest wave of insecurity, the President, while speaking tough on security, said, among other things, that there will never be a police officer for every person and that every ...

Family businesses are full of dynamics that are not present in other business types. While there are many benefits to the familial relationships present in family businesses, it can also mean that ...