When legal disputes arise in the business world, taking the matter to court can often be time-consuming, expensive, and disruptive to business operations. Alternative dispute resolution (ADR) methods ...

Alternative dispute resolution, a process by which a neutral third party helps parties reach an agreement without litigation, is more successful during the pre-complaint stage compared with the formal ...

In The Legal's Alternative Dispute Resolution special section, read about browsewrap arbitration agreements, tips to break a mediation deadlock and some mistakes parties make at mediation. In The ...

The Internal Revenue Service is concerned that not enough taxpayers are taking advantage of its alternative dispute resolution process for resolving disputes. Finding ways to boost use of the ADR ...

As the pace of technological change accelerates, nearly every industry is being reshaped by innovation—and dispute resolution ...

New pilot programs will test changes to existing alternative dispute resolution (ADR) programs, including fast-track settlements (FTS), the IRS said Wednesday in Announcement 2025-6. The first pilot ...

Disputes in England and Wales are usually adjudicated after an adversarial process, either by a judge in court-based litigation or by an arbitrator in an arbitration. Litigation is governed by ...

As CT's court system strains under mounting caseloads, a parallel private justice system is flourishing, with law firms across the state jockeying for a share of the rapidly expanding alternative ...

China and 32 other countries signed the Convention on the Establishment of the International Organization for Mediation (IOMed) in Hong Kong on Friday, creating an international legal body for ...