CEDR, in partnership with CMS, is carrying out research into the varying stages of development of mediation in the EU. The research project follows the European Commission’s Green Paper on ADR and the subsequent report of the European Parliament. Both the report and the summary of responses to the Green Paper emphasised the need for [...]
Collection of ICC Arbitral Awards The fourth volume of ICC Publishing’s Collection of ICC Arbitral Awards, covering cases over four years up to 2000, is now available from ICC Publishing. The full series covers 26 years. Collection of ICC Arbitral Awards 1996 – 2000, co-published with Kluwer Law International, contains extracts of cases by the [...]
Settling e-Commerce Disputes by Giuseppe Leone Despite the dot.com bust, the future of Internet commerce (e-commerce) still looks rosy. According to recent studies, it is now projected that by 2005 one billion people will be on the Internet and at least one third will make online purchases. What is even more remarkable is that this [...]
Does on-line dispute resolution have a role to play in commercial disputes? Gregory Hunt of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators says that it does. It makes sense that consumers who buy online, and businesses who trade online, will want to have their disputes resolved online. Some say that Online Dispute Resolution (ODR) is a new [...]
The Supreme Court accredited mediators in Cebu City, Philippines formalized the organization of a non-stock, non-profit association called “Confederation of Accredited Mediators in the Philippines” or “CAMP”.
