The Future of Arbitration in India: A Paradigm Shift
Lead author · Corresponding
Aakash Shankar
Advocate in India
Abstract
The article discusses the evolving landscape of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), emphasizing the transition from arbitration to mediation. It underscores the challenges that government entities encounter when utilizing arbitration as a tool for resolving disputes. Well-structured, the article thoroughly examines each issue that disputing parties, particularly the government, face in arbitration proceedings. Beyond merely outlining these difficulties, it delves into the judicial obstacles related to the interpretation of the Arbitration Act of 1996. In conclusion, the article provides a brief analysis of the Mediation Act, highlighting its potential benefits and implications for future dispute resolution.