Enforcement of a Mediation Clause, Future of mediation, India, Mandatory mediation

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I.                        Introduction   Part I of this 2-part series, dealt with the following aspects of the Act: the underlying objective behind enforcement of the Act; the scope of applicability of the Act; how does the Act define the term “Mediation” and the significance of that definition; and lastly, the meaning of a “mediation agreement” as…

Commercial Mediation, India, International Mediation, Uncategorized

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I.     Background That India is a litigious country and that the courts have a backlog of a huge number of cases is a well-worn cliché. Against such a backdrop, the stage has been set for a mediation law for India which will aim to encourage parties to mediate and resolve disputes instead of stepping…