Cybersettle owns the patent on a computerized dispute resolution method. Disputing parties make settlement bids into a computer. If there is a close-enough match between the parties, the case is settled. A party may pre-submit multiple bids to be used in consecutive bidding rounds. The National Arbitrators Forum (NAF) is a private corporation that handles [...]
The Standard Dispute Rules (hereinafter referred to as ‘the rules’) are used, both nationally and internationally, to find a solution to a dispute or to obtain a verdict, quickly, simply and more cheaply, either through reconciliation or arbitration. I. Conciliation Either party may demand conciliation. The demand for conciliation is made by letter, fax or [...]
Vacancy in the Permanent Court of Arbitration – Legal Counsel – E-Arbtitration-T received the notice that the International Bureau of the Permanent Court of Arbitration is currently considering applications for the position of Legal Counsel. Qualifications: Applicants should be native English speakers admitted to practice law in their home jurisdiction with a minimum of five [...]
LexisNexis, a leading provider of business and legal information services, and the American Arbitration Association (AAA), the global leader in conflict management and dispute resolution services, today announced a strategic relationship to deliver a new electronic collection of searchable Labor Arbitration Awards exclusively via the LexisNexis® research services.
A lot of dispute resolution business comes to the UK. Between 6,000 and 8,000 cases find their way here each year for arbitration or other forms of mediation, such as ADR. At least half of this is related to shipping industry disputes, processed in the UK on behalf of Lloyds of London, but there is [...]
Online Dispute Resolution News A Colleague writes “Efforts by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) to combat the abusive registration of trademarks as domain names, or cybersquatting, made significant headway in 2003 although the problem persists most notably for high-value brands around the world. Since the Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (UDRP) went into [...]
Online Dispute Resolution News Ken writes “Law school graduates with extensive ADR experience and credentials are sought to join a neutral panel in the San Francisco Bay Area. The panel is part of a new dispute resolution company backed by individuals with a strong background in the alternative dispute resolution industry.
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 [...]
E-Arbitration Tribunal, an initiative on electronic arbitration promoted by Comercio Electrnico Global Spain is about to end another stage since it was launched in 1997. We are thinking about new lines of action in the field of research and development in order to implement cutting edge technologies in commercial mediation and arbitration processes and in [...]
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 [...]
