Singhal’s Alternative Dispute Resolution (Arbitration, Conciliation, Negotiation, and Mediation)

Singhal’s Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) – Edition 2022 is a comprehensive, student-friendly textbook designed to explain the evolving mechanisms of dispute resolution outside the traditional court system. This edition provides detailed coverage of Arbitration, Conciliation, Mediation, and Negotiation, which are gaining immense relevance in the modern legal and commercial world.

Tailored for law students, judicial aspirants, professionals, and academicians, the book is aligned with the syllabus of leading universities and law colleges. It is also an essential reference for those preparing for Judicial Services, LL.B./LL.M., and Bar Council examinations. With its simple language, structured content, and reference to landmark judgments, this book enhances conceptual clarity and practical understanding of alternative dispute mechanisms in India.

Key Features:

• ⚖️ Complete Coverage of ADR Techniques: Thorough explanation of arbitration (domestic and international), conciliation, mediation, and negotiation principles, laws, and practical procedures.

• 📜 Aligned with the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (As Amended): Covers recent developments, case law, and procedural updates relevant to Indian ADR mechanisms.

• 🤝 Emphasis on Practical Application: Describes the step-by-step process for arbitration and mediation proceedings, role of arbitral tribunals, and enforceability of awards.

• 🧾 Judicial Pronouncements: Includes relevant and updated Supreme Court and High Court judgments with contextual analysis.

• 🎓 Student-Friendly Format: Structured chapters with clear headings, bullet points, and case summaries to facilitate easy comprehension and quick revision.

• 📝 Useful for Multiple Exams: A valuable asset for law students, competitive exams (Judicial Service, AIBE), and courses related to legal procedures and dispute resolution.

• 🌐 Importance of ADR in Global Context: Highlights India’s position in international arbitration and the need for alternate mechanisms to reduce court pendency.

Why This Book is Essential:

• ✅ Bridges Theory and Practice: Focuses on both legal frameworks and practical implementation of ADR techniques.

• 📚 Supports Legal Education & Exam Prep: Equips students with precise understanding of concepts and their applications in real-life legal scenarios.

• 🔍 Updated and Accurate: Reflects recent legislative developments, amendments, and ADR trends with clarity.

• 🧠 Simplified Learning: Designed to demystify legal jargon, making complex legal procedures accessible to beginners and practitioners alike.

• 📘 Ideal for Academic and Professional Use: A dependable resource for university coursework, practical training sessions, and exam preparation.