ADR
Amika Arbitration and Mediation Council Earns UNCITRAL Recognition
Hyderabad-based ADR institution, Amika Arbitration and Mediation Council (AAMC) has been recognised by the UNCITRAL thereby becoming one of only four Indian arbitration institutions to have received such recognition.
“Two steps forward, one step sideways”: Justice Tejas Karia reflects on India’s steady path in arbitration reform at the 8th ICC India Conference
The International Chamber of Commerce held the 8th ICC India Conference on International Arbitration in New Delhi on 28-02-2026.
PIMS After Six Years: Law Ministry Updates Parliament on Commercial Disputes Settled Through Pre-Institution Mediation
Arjun Ram Meghwal updates Parliament on the progress of Pre-Institution Mediation in commercial disputes under the Commercial Courts Act, 2015.
Construction Disputes and ADR: AIAC concludes Asia ADR Week 2025
Day 3 of the seventh edition of AIAC’s Asia ADR week navigated crucial topics of discussion in the field of alternative dispute resolution, such as ADR in construction disputes, role of experts and consultants in construction proceedings, automation driven transformation in the construction industry, and SMART Tunnel dispute.
From Shariah Principles in Mediation to E-Sports: AIAC holds Day 2 of Asia ADR Week 2025
Day 2 of the seventh edition of AIAC’s Asia ADR week navigated crucial topics of discussion in the field of alternative dispute resolution, such as commercial mediation, arbitration reforms, disputes in E-sports, double hatting, and disclosures.
AIAC Asia ADR Week 2025 | Ushering in a New Era of Arbitration Excellence
The launch of seventh edition of Asia ADR Week 2025 not only marked the beginning of five impactful days of dialogue, collaboration, and learning, but also symbolised a renewed call to action inviting all stakeholders to seize the moment and shape the future of dispute resolution globally.
Finality of Arbitral Awards: Raunaq B. Mathur, Partner, Saraf & Partners weighs in at India ADR Week 2025
At the Nani Palkhivala Arbitration Centre’s panel on “Finality of Arbitral Awards: Principle, Practice and Pitfalls” during India ADR Week 2025, Raunaq B. Mathur, Partner at Saraf & Partners emphasised the evolving judicial approach to arbitral awards.
Amity University Madhya Pradesh | 5th National Mediation Competition
The 5th National Mediation Competition (NMC 5.0) serves as a premier arena for law students to engage in the practice of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR).
BITS Law School Partners with The Ahmadi Foundation to institute Justice A.M. Ahmadi Gold Medal for Excellence in Alternative Dispute Resolution
The medal will be conferred upon a graduating student who has demonstrated academic excellence in ADR, mediation, and allied courses, and who also embodies Justice Ahmadi’s ideals of timely, humane, and accessible justice.
Delhi High Court| Jurisdiction under S. 11 Arbitration Act must be determined by the CPC if the parties haven’t agreed on the arbitration seat or venue.
It is a settled position in law that when the arbitration agreement is silent on the aspect of ‘seat’, ‘venue’ or ‘place’ of arbitration, the determining factor will be where the cause of action arises as well as where the defendant/respondent actually or voluntarily resides or carries on their business.
“Let us move towards difference settlement from dispute resolution” says Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar at IIAC Colloquium
This report contains the keynote address by Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar as Chief Guest at the Colloquium organised by India International Arbitration Centre (IIAC) at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi.
Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal highlights Indo-Saudi Legal Synergy at Riyadh International Disputes Week 2025
“Let us collectively translate this wisdom into action and showcase the best legal template to the 21st-century world.”
Crafting a Lasting Legacy in ADR and Legal Aid, Justice Hrishikesh Roy, retires
Justice Hrishikesh Roy is known for his notable contributions to the causes of alternative dispute settlement and legal aid.
Future of Arbitration in India: Decoding the Draft Arbitration and Conciliation (Amendment) Bill, 2024
by Abhisaar Bairagi*, Milind Sharma** and Ausaf Ayyub***
‘Unfiltered & pure Justice should be the goal for infusion of technology in legal system’: Justice Surya Kant at IIAM’s “Redefining ADR: New Opportunities for Justice Innovation” Conference
This conference entailed an in-depth discussion of the various modern-day topics in the field of Alternative Dispute Resolution such as the new amendment in the Arbitration Act, the upcoming Mediation Act, issues which plague the mechanisms, technological innovations and more.
7th ICC India Arbitration Day 2024
The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) organised the 7th Edition ICC India Arbitration Day bringing together global legal professionals, arbitrators, corporate leaders, and academics to discuss the evolving landscape of arbitration.

