Few investors realize that one of the most important steps they can take to help secure their investment is to push founders to structure a dispute prevention and resolution structure early on to ...

Unlike in litigation, most parties to an M&A transaction are actively working towards a shared, overarching goal. Namely, they both want to get the deal done expeditiously. However, it would be a ...

What developers and contractors should consider when choosing among the four methods: negotiation, mediation, arbitration, and litigation Time, cost, and quality are usually top of mind when parties ...

It is puzzling that the Model Rules of Professional Conduct do not impose an explicit duty upon lawyers to counsel clients regarding alternative processes for resolving disputes other than litigation.

S.C.L. Das, Secretary, Ministry of MSME, urged stakeholders to take collective responsibility for the effective implementation of the ODR system.

It’s the end of the calendar year, which means decision-making time for farmers and businesses that work with farmers. Although 2015 was generally a decent year for crop yields, it was a poor year for ...

NEW YORK, Feb 22 (Reuters) - When Madison Mabin never received some shirts she had ordered online, she called and emailed the company's customer service department multiple times, but to no avail.

The Dispute Resolution Service (DRS) was established by the World Bank Board of Executive Directors in 2020 as part of the World Bank Accountability Mechanism (AM) to facilitate a voluntary and ...

An explanation of the potential options available when a party fails to comply with a contractual mediation condition precedent to binding dispute resolution and practical tips for properly drafting ...

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Australia's prime minister said he will urge the U.S. to exempt the country from new tariffs on its products, while signaling the possibility of resorting to dispute resolution mechanisms if needed.