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Dispute Resolution |
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- Legislation
- Courts & tribunals and their decisions
- Australia
- International
- Permanent Court of Arbitration
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The PCA was established by the Convention for Pacific Settlement of International Disputes, concluded at the Hague in 1899 during the first Hague Peace Conference. The Conference was convened at the initiative of Czar Nicolas II of Russia "with the object of seeking the most ...
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- New Zealand
- Office of the Ombudsmen in New Zealand
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The intention of this website is to provide an understanding of the Ombudsmen function within New Zealand and an indication of how the ombudsmen might be able to assist in dealings with New Zealand public sector organisations. The Ombudsmen are appointed by the New Zealand ...
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- United States
- LII: Supreme Court Collection
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This database from the Cornell Law School, Legal Information Institute contains syllabi of the opinions of the Supreme Court from 1990 to the present. Syllabi are summaries of each case prepared by the Court's reporter of decisions.
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- Organisations
- Australia
- Commonwealth
- Australian Centre for International Commercial Arbitration
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The Australian Centre for International Commercial Arbitration ('ACICA') is a not-for-profit public company which was established in 1985. The objects of ACICA are to support and facilitate international arbitration and to promote Sydney and Australia as a venue for ...
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- Credit Union Dispute Resolution Centre
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The Credit Union Dispute Resolution Centre Pty Ltd (CUDRC) was established in November 1996 to assist participating credit unions and their members resolve complaints in a fair, timely and cost-effective manner. The CUDRC is funded by participating credit unions as part of ...
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- Institute of Arbitrators and Mediators Australia
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Dispute Resolution Services Across Australia, Asia and the Pacific The Institute is Australia's largest and most experienced arbitration and mediation service. It is a not-for-profit organisation. The IAMA aims to serve the community, commerce and industry by facilitating ...
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- New South Wales
- Law Society of New South Wales - Directory of New South Wales ADR practitioners
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This site is an authoritative online directory of New South Wales Alternative Dispute Resolution Practitioners who are members of the Law Society of NSW. It is possible to search for an ADR practitioner by area of law, jurisdiction, registry or panel.
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- Queensland
- Queensland Law Society - Find an approved mediator
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This site enables searches for mediators or arbitrators in Queensland to be conducted. Searches can be conducted on names of mediators/arbitrators, or firms or location.
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- Victoria
- Law Institute of Victoria - Mediator search
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The Law Institute of Victoria's mediator search page enables you to search by location and area of practice for details of approved legal practitioners qualified to conduct mediations.
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- Multi-jurisdictional
- Ausdispute
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This website about dispute resolution in Australia includes information about mediation, conciliation, facilitation, arbitration and other alternative dispute resolution (ADR) approaches. The web site is dedicated to the peaceful mediation, negotiation, resolution and ...
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- LEADR - Association of Dispute Resolvers
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LEADR is an Australasian, not-for-profit membership organisation formed in 1989 to serve the community by promoting and facilitating the use of consensual dispute resolution processes generally known as Alternative Dispute Resolution or ADR. LEADR is administered from its ...
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- International
- Chartered Institute of Arbitrators
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The Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb) was founded in 1915 to provide a member organisation for practising arbitrators - principally in construction. A not-for-profit organisation, the Institute gained charitable status in 1990. It has become a global body, with ...
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- National Arbitration Forum
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The Forum is an international network of former judges, senior attorneys, and law professors who share The Forum principle that legal disputes should be decided according to established legal principles. One of the world’s largest neutral administrators of arbitration ...
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- SquareTrade Online Dispute Resolution Service
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The SquareTrade Online Dispute Resolution (ODR) Service is a fast and convenient way for parties anywhere in the world to resolve issues that have arisen over online transactions. During ODR, parties work together to resolve problems within the SquareTrade system quickly, ...
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- Japan
- Japan Commercial Arbitration Association
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As the only permanent commerciaI arbitral institution in Japan, JCAA contributes to the resolution of disputes arising from international and domestic business transactions. Having resolved various commercial disputes, the organisation has acquired high credibility among ...
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- New Zealand
- Arbitrators' and Mediators' Institute of New Zealand Inc.
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AMINZ is a not-for-profit membership organisation dedicated to promoting high quality, fair and efficient dispute resolution services by its members to the public.
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- New Zealand Centre for Conflict Resolution
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The New Zealand Centre for Conflict Resolution was established in early 1996, within the Victoria University Law School. This site provides access to NZCCR papers in fulltext.
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- United Kingdom
- Adjudication Society
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The Adjudication Society in the UK is a not-for-profit Society promoting resolution of construction disputes by means of adjudication. It was formed so that the construction industry might benefit from the body of experience and case law associated with the introduction of ...
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- ADR Chambers (UK) Ltd
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ADR Chambers (UK) Ltd (ADR Chambers) is a unique Alternative Dispute Resolution Group consisting of retired Law Lords, Lords Justices, High Court Judges, Circuit Court Judges and other retired judges, as well as retired and practising barristers and solicitors who are ...
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- ADR Group
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ADR Group was founded in 1989 and is a specialist mediation provider. Our lawyer mediators have undergone intensive training in mediation and negotiation techniques. Using only lawyers ensures a knowledge of related legal matters. With the Civil Procedure now operating the ...
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- Association of Northern Mediators
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Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) embraces all those methods of resolving disputes that are alternative to the formal processes of litigation and arbitration. This includes third party assessment right the way across to straightforward negotiations.This group exists to ...
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- Centre for Effective Dispute Resolution
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CEDR, the Centre for Effective Dispute Resolution, is an independent non-profit organisation supported by multinational business and leading professional bodies and public-sector organisations. It was launched in 1990 with the support of The Confederation of British ...
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- Resolex
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ResoLex is a specialist business dedicated to introducing mediation, in the form of Contracted Mediation, as a business tool for avoiding disputes that arise on construction projects.
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- United States
- American Bar Association - Section of Dispute Resolution
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The American Bar Association Section of Dispute Resolution provides its members and the public with creative leadership in the dispute resolution field by fostering diversity, developing and offering educational programs, providing technical assistance, and producing ...
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- CPR: International Institute for Conflict Prevention and Resolution
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The CPR: International Institute for Conflict Prevention and Resolution, is a non-profit leadership alliance of 500 major corporations and law firms at the forefront of resolving business and public disputes through innovative alternative dispute resolution (ADR) approaches. ...
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- Organisations - Government
- Australia
- Commonwealth
- International Commercial Dispute Resolution
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In the spirit of Australian arbitrators, conciliators and mediators increasingly attracting international recognition for their skills in the resolution of commercial disputes both on and off shore, this website lists government departments, service providers, professional ...
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- National Alternative Dispute Resolution Advisory Council
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The National Alternative Dispute Resolution Advisory Council (NADRAC) was established in October 1995. NADRAC is a independent advisory Council which advises the Commonwealth Attorney General on matters concerning Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR). Information on NADRAC’s ...
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- New South Wales
- Workers Compensation Commission: resolving your dispute
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The Workers Compensation Commission - an independent statutory tribunal - is part of the justice system in New South Wales. Instead of the traditional courtroom, the Commission runs conference style meetings which allow for a more informal approach and resolution between the ...
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- Queensland
- Mediation
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One of the functions of the Department of Justice and Attorney-General is to provide a means of settling disputes before they go to court. The Dispute Resolution Branch has centres throughout the State, where trained mediators bring the parties in a dispute together so that ...
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- Victoria
- Victoria. Department of Justice. Dispute Settlement Centre Victoria
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The Dispute Settlement Centre is committed to helping people resolve their own disputes. The service is free, confidential, quick, easy to use and available across Victoria. The centre can meet the cultural and communication needs of people from Non English Speaking ...
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- Canada
- Dispute Resolution Services
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Dispute Resolution Services of the Department of Justice was established in April 1992 (then known as the Dispute Resolution Project) to respond to the growing interest in and demand for alternate forms of dispute resolution. The site provides links to contacts and policies ...
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- Publications
- Australia
- Commonwealth
- Raising the Standard: A Quality Framework for Primary Dispute Resolution under the Family Law Act 1975 - Consultation Paper
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In the 1999-00 budget, a total of $15.7M was committed over three years to increase awareness of alternatives to litigation and to increase the availability of non-litigious dispute resolution services under the Family Law Act 1975. Whilst the Government is committed to ...
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- Review of the adversarial system of litigation
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Introductory pamphlet no 20. This background paper introduces the inquiry and outlines how the Commission conducted its inquiry. The Australian Law Reform Commission was asked to look at the advantages and disadvantages of the present adversarial system of conducting civil, ...
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- Review of the adversarial system of litigation
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Rethinking the federal civil litigation system ; ALRC IP 20 ; Issues Paper 20. This paper focuses on issues and options for reform of 'federal civil litigation'. The Australian Law Reform Commission was asked to look at the advantages and disadvantages of the present ...
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- Review of the adversarial system of litigation
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Rethinking legal education and training ; Issues Paper 21 ; ALRC IP 21.This paper focuses on issues and options for reform of legal education and training and how reforms in these areas can facilitate other reforms to the federal litigation and review system. The Australian ...
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- Review of the adversarial system of litigation
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Rethinking family law proceedings; Issues Paper 22; ALRC IP 22. This paper focuses on issues and options for reform of family law proceedings. The Australian Law Reform Commission was asked to review the adversarial system of conducting civil, administrative review and ...
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- Review of the adversarial system of litigation
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Federal tribunal proceedings; Issues Paper 24; ALRC IP 24. This paper looks at issues and options for reform of civil and administrative review proceedings before federal tribunals. The proceedings of federal tribunals include adjudicative and non-adjudicative processes such ...
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- Review of the adversarial system of litigation
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ADR - its role in federal dispute resolution; Issues Paper 25; ALRC IP 25. This paper examines the issues raised by the use of ADR processes within and outside Australian federal courts and tribunals. In the terms of reference the Commission has been asked to consider court ...
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- Technology - what it means for federal dispute resolution
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The Australian Law Reform Commission was asked to review the adversarial system of conducting civil, administrative review and family law proceedings before courts and tribunals exercising federal jurisdiction. This paper focuses on issues and options for the use of ...
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- New South Wales
- Law Society of New South Wales: Early Dispute Resolution (EDR) Task Force Report
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In November 1998, at its annual planning retreat, the Council of the Law Society debated the issue about repositioning solicitors in the marketplace by examining the role of solicitors in litigation and dispute resolution process and structures. This report is the outcome of ...
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- The Law Society of New South Wales Online: Mediation and Evaluation Information Kit
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This Mediation and Evaluation Information Kit has been designed by The NSW Law Society to disseminate information among the legal profession on the use of mediation and evaluation to promote the negotiated settlement of disputes and the early resolution of litigated matters.
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- Multi-jurisdictional
- ADR research : a resource paper
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A paper intended to promote discussion and assist those who are researching dispute resolution processes, programs, systems and practices.
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- National Alternative Dispute Resolution Advisory Council - Dispute Resolution Terms
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The purpose of this paper is to assist service users, practitioners, organisations and policy makers and to encourage greater consistency in the use and understanding of dispute resolution terms
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- National Alternative Dispute Resolution Advisory Council : ADR terminology : a discussion paper.
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NADRAC has a continuing interest in the use of definitions and terminology in ADR. Questions of definitions of ADR processes have arisen in NADRAC’s consultations, deliberations and advice on ADR standards on criteria for referral to ADR, on community acceptance of ADR, on ...
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- Standards for ADR
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A Framework for ADR Standards released in June 2001 is a report to the Commonwealth Attorney-General on the current position of standards for Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) in Australia and on future directions for their development. Its purpose is to assist relevant ...
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- International
- CAMCA Mediation and Arbitration Rules
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It is well recognized that the availability of prompt, effective and economical means of dispute resolution is an important element in the orderly growth and encouragement of international investment and trade. Increasingly, arbitration and mediation, instead of litigation ...
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- United Kingdom
- Department for Constitutional Affairs: Alternative Dispute Resolution - a Discussion Paper
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A discussion paper from the Lord Chancellor's Department on Dispute Resolution. Contents include What is ADR, How to respond, Choosing ADR, Finding out about ADR, Provision of ADR services, ADR in the process of litigation, Quality control and forms of ADR.
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- International resources
- Canada
- ADR Institute of Canada
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The ADR Institute of Canada (ADR Canada) provides national leadership in the development and promotion of dispute resolution services in Canada. In concert with seven regional affiliates, the institute represents and supports professionals who provide dispute resolution ...
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- International
- ICC International Court of Arbitration Dispute Resolution Services
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For most of this century, the International Chamber of Commerce has been the world's leading organization in the field of international commercial dispute resolution. Established in 1923 as the arbitration body of ICC, the International Court of Arbitration has pioneered ...
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- International Commercial Arbitration: Resources in Print and Electronic Format
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This site contains links to Dispute resolution resources including Bibliographies, Research Guides, Major Treatises, Casebooks, Practice Guides, Arbitration Journals and Newsletters, Journal Indexes, Arbitration Rules, Statutes, Model Laws, Conventions Arbitration Reports ...
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- mediate.com
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Mediate.com offers worldwide information and education materials to the general public, professionals, educators and students on the issues surrounding mediation.
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- Trans-Lex.org Law Research
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Trans-Lex is a project of the Center for Transnational Law at the University of Cologne, Germany. Designed for legal practitioners, it focuses on the new Lex Mercatoria: a gradual codification of transnational commercial law, in particular contract law and commercial ...
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- South Africa
- Arbitration Foundation of Southern Africa
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The purpose of the Arbitration Foundation of Southern Africa is to provide the stability, certainty and legal infrastructure, which private and informal arbitrations lack. AFSA is a non-profit company which was founded as a joint venture between the Bars of the country, many ...
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- United Kingdom
- Alternative dispute resolution including adjudication, arbitration and mediation
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Portal to UK Legal resources maintained by Delia Venables covering the areas of arbitration, alternative dispute resolution and mediation.
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- United States
- American Arbitration Association
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The American Arbitration Association is available to resolve a wide range of disputes through mediation, arbitration, elections and other out-of-court settlement procedures.The Association’s ADR resources – its panels, rules, administration, and education and training ...
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- Conflict Resolution Information Source
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Includes documents describing ongoing conflicts, and government dispute resolution-related Web pages, news stories, feature articles and background information.Many powerful tools are available to help users find information which addresses their specific needs.
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- Other indexes/links
- Australia
- International
- Alternative Dispute Resolution - Legal Articles
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Alternative Dispute Resolution - Legal Library site provides current legal analysis from top law firms in the form of full text articles. Users must register to use this free service.
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- Archie Zariski's Conflict and Dispute Resolution Links
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A list of links, both domestic and international, for internet resources in Alternative Dispute Resolution. The links are updated regularaly.
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- Conflict transformation and peacebuilding: a selected bibliography
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This bibliography is intended as a starting place for research on conflict resolution, dispute processing, and peacebuilding. It has been compiled from various sources including lists created by instructors, researchers and practitioners from Canada, the United States, ...
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- FindLaw: Legal Subjects: Dispute Resolution, Arbitration and Mediation
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FindLaw is the highest-trafficked legal Web site, providing the most comprehensive set of legal resources on the Internet for legal professionals, businesses, students and individuals. These resources include Web search utilities, cases and codes, legal news, an online ...
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- Guide to Alternative Dispute Resolution, Mediation and Arbitration
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Alternative dispute resolution has greatly expanded over the last several years to include many areas in addition to the traditional commercial dispute; mediation has become an important first step in the process. All current areas of ADR are covered in this site.
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- Juris International - Arbitration and Mediation Centres
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Juris International is a multilingual collection (English, Spanish, and French) of legal information on international trade. Juris International aims to facilitate and reduce the work involved in research for business lawyers, advisers and in-house counsel, and state ...
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- Mediate.com - Locate a mediator directory
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An international directory, where you can search by name, location, practice type, services or keywords.
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- Monash University Law Library - Subject Guide - Dispute Resolution
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A subject guide to Dispute Resolution from the Monash University Law Library. This site includes links to print and electronic sources, journal indexes, databases organisations and discussion lists relevant to Alternative Dispute Resolution
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- Update to International Commercial Arbitration: Locating the Resources
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This article is an update to the International Commercial Arbitration: Locating the Resources, (published June 1, 2000). There are numerous additions, changes for some Web site addresses, as well as some deletions. These additions and changes are indicated by (yellow ...
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- WorldLII - Categories - Subjects - Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)
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The World Legal Information Institute documents Internet sites covering many countries, including those offering commentary, listing organisations, law journals and legislation on dispute resolution and other forms of alternative dispute resolution (ADR ).
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- WWW Virtual Library: ARBITRATION
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WWW Virtual Library: Arbitration with over 760 links to choose from.
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- United States
- ADR Resources
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This mediation and dispute resolution resources site contains substantial on-line materials for alternative dispute resolution and mediation.
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- Legal Information Institute : alternative dispute resolution
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This page from the Legal Information Institute (LII) contains an overview of alternative dispute resolution with links to key primary and secondary sources in the US.
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- lexisONE : ADR, Arbitration and Mediation
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Guide from LexisONE on the subject of ADR, Arbitration and Mediation. The links included are practical resources, codes and statutes, legal publications , the legal community,legal subject outlines and Federal Agencies.
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- Journals
- Australia
- International
- European Arbitration
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EUROPEAN ARBITRATION is an electronic newsletter providing a source of information and comment, centred on its diary of arbitral events. EA is distributed via email at a cost to interested members of the arbitral community. Frequency is currently eighteen per year. It is ...
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- International Negotiation Journal
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International negotiation and mediation have become a prevalent form of international activity. They are the principal nonviolent means by which both official and unofficial actors resolve or manage international disputes and search for mutually acceptable agreements that ...
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- Tribunals
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One aim of Tribunals is to provide a much-needed link between all those who serve on tribunals. In the course of busy schedules, there are few opportunities for members of tribunals to meet,discuss and reflect on the more important aspects of their work. It is hoped that ...
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- United States
- Journal of Dispute Resolution
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The Journal of Dispute Resolution is an interdisciplinary, academic journal published on a bi-annual basis. It is essential reading for anyone interested in a deeper understanding of the fast-breaking developments in dispute prevention and resolution. The Journal features ...
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- Negotiation Journal
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Negotiation Journal is committed to the development of better strategies for resolving differences through the give-and-take process of negotiation. Negotiation Journal 's eclectic, multidisciplinary approach reinforces its reputation as an invaluable international resource ...
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- Ohio State Journal on Dispute Resolution
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The JDR is dedicated to the exploration of alternative forums for and methods of dispute resolution, such as negotiation, mediation,arbitration, summary jury trials, and mini-trials. The JDR is the official law journal of the American Bar Association’s Section on Dispute ...
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- Plain language materials
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