The justice delivery system in India has come under great stress due to several reasons. At the very same time due to the impact of globalization, there is rapid increase in disputes amongst the parties which require speedy and effective resolution. It is well known that adversarial justice dispensation system of India is already overburdened and there are chances that it can face depression. In this context, dispute resolution through arbitration, mediation, lok-adalats& negotiation is seen as more effective, less time consuming and hassle-free alternate form of dispute resolution in the country. Furthering it, Raffles Law School, Raffles University has set up the Center for Arbitration & Mediation to enhance knowledge, understanding various techniques applied in Alternate Dispute Resolution.
Center aims at creating awareness about Alternate Dispute Resolution System as part of peaceful and amicable means of justice delivery system. Hence, the object of CAMC is to equip students, law professionals and other stakeholders with practical aspects of arbitration, mediation, and other ADR tools so that they may be trained well to take up holistic learning, training, and practical exposure in this field.
Center for Arbitration & Mediation has been established with the aim to encourage the settlement of disputes by way of negotiations, arbitration and conciliation. The Center, while emphasizing upon the merits and demerits of ADR, encourages concerned stakeholders to adopt ultra-modern methods of inquisitorial dispute resolution techniques. Primary focus of the Center is to lay down coherence between principles and functioning of ADR area to make the para-legal services available throughout the country.
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