A practical apporach to alternative dispute resolution

Blake, Susan

A practical apporach to alternative dispute resolution - 3rd - Oxford 2012 OUP - liv; 595p 24cm

Provides a comprehensive commentary and introduction to a wide range of dispute resolution approaches which can be used as alternatives to litigation in the courts. Alternative dispute resolution (ADR) is a key component of the Civil Procedure Rules (CPR) 1998 and their Pre-Action Protocols which require parties to consider ADR. Part I looks at the history and range of ADR methods including negotiation, mediation, conciliation, arbitration, adjudication and expert determination. Part II considers the interplay between ADR, CPR and litigation, Part III focuses on negotiation and mediation, Part IV looks at evaluation, conciliation and Ombudsmen, Part V ways of recording settlement, Part VI looks at adjudicative ADR including special requirements and schemes relating to the construction industry and enforcement of international agreements and conventions. Includes a detailed glossary and case law studies.

9780198714477


CIVIL PROCEDURES RULES 1998
NEGOTIATION
MEDIATION
EXPERT DETERMINATION
ARBITRATION
ADJUDICATION


England and Wales--1543-