Law Arbitration / Mediation / Litigation Law

A Practitioner’s Guide to ADR and Dispute Resolution Clauses

Edited by Perova, Natalia · Peter Fields
Sweet & Maxwell U.K. September 2024

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ISBN-13
9780414109438
Publisher
Sweet & Maxwell U.K.
Publication
September 2024
Format
Hardback
Jurisdiction
U.K. ? Countri(es) for reference only

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In the complex world of commercial transactions, disputes are inevitable. A Practical Guide to Effective Dispute Resolution is a guide to navigating these challenges with confidence and precision.

The aim of this book is to provide practical insights into how to mitigate the economic impact of disputes and the hidden costs of litigation. This includes understanding why disputes escalate and how traditional litigation can polarise a dispute and end up destroying business relationships. The focus is on the active consideration of alternative methods that can save time, reduce costs, and preserve partnerships. The emphasis is on effective, rather than alternative, dispute resolution.

The book provides comprehensive coverage of:

  • Drafting robust dispute resolution clauses to pre-emptively manage conflicts.
  • Non-binding methods: negotiation, mediation, and early neutral evaluation.
  • Binding methods: expert determination, arbitration, and litigation.
  • Hybrid approaches: blended strategies that combine the best of all methods.

     

    and innovative perspectives on:

    • The evolution and effectiveness of online dispute resolution and remote hearings.
    • The development and future impact of AI in dispute resolution.
    • The psychology of dispute resolution and the importance of the human factor in effective dispute resolution.
    • Practical tips for in-house counsel and international lawyers to resolve disputes efficiently across jurisdictions.

     

    Whether you are a seasoned dispute resolution lawyer, an in-house legal adviser, or a business manager involved in a dispute, this book offers valuable tools and strategies to achieve optimal outcomes. Drawing on the latest trends and real-world examples, A Practical Guide to Effective Dispute Resolution serves as a comprehensive guide to mastering the art of commercial dispute management to deliver the most effective outcome.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction

Part 1: Non-binding dispute resolution methods and escalation clauses

2. Negotiation

3. Mediation

4. Early neutral evaluation

Part 2: Binding dispute resolution methods and clauses

5. Expert Determination

6. Arbitration

7. Litigation, Jurisdiction and Governing Law clauses

Part 3: Managing Disputes Effectively: Strategic Insights and Technological Advances

8. Choosing effective dispute resolution strategy after a dispute arises

9. Online Dispute Resolution and Remote Hearings

10. Application of AI in dispute resolution process

11. Psychology and dynamics of dispute resolution

Appendices: institutions and model rules and clauses

 

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