Make room for the alternatives
Series: Estates Gazette ; (0438) 18 September 2004, 156-158(2)Publication details: 2004Subject(s): Summary: Discusses the different methods which are used to try to solve property disputes. Notes that litigation is the oldest and still the most commonly used method of dispute resolution but this has declined in recent years due to the popularity of alternative dispute resolution. It is unlikely that litigation will ever be replaced but it is not an ideal method for solving disputes as it is usually expensive and slow. Mentions arbitration and expert determination which are similar to court proceedings but are private rather than public where the parties have more influence over the procedure. Adjudication is the favourite method for dealing with construction disputes. Gives useful tables which include key elements of each method of dispute resolution.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | ABS68232 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 127606-1001 |
Discusses the different methods which are used to try to solve property disputes. Notes that litigation is the oldest and still the most commonly used method of dispute resolution but this has declined in recent years due to the popularity of alternative dispute resolution. It is unlikely that litigation will ever be replaced but it is not an ideal method for solving disputes as it is usually expensive and slow. Mentions arbitration and expert determination which are similar to court proceedings but are private rather than public where the parties have more influence over the procedure. Adjudication is the favourite method for dealing with construction disputes. Gives useful tables which include key elements of each method of dispute resolution.