A Practical Approach to Alternative Dispute Resolution
2nd Edition
Published on 16. August 2012
Book
Paperback/Softback
640 pages
978-0-19-964498-8 (ISBN)
Description
A Practical Approach to Alternative Dispute Resolution provides a comprehensive and easily digestible commentary on all the major areas of ADR. Designed to support teaching and learning on the Bar Professional Training Course, it will also be of interest to practitioners who are looking for a clear exposition of the range of ADR processes. Written by an authoritative and highly respected author team, A Practical Approach to Alternative Dispute Resolution contains a range of features designed to enhance the reader's understanding of the key points, including sample documentation, flow diagrams, tables, and examples drawn from a range of different types of practice. Numerous cross-references to relevant websites and further resources are also provided. This second edition has been brought fully up to date on current practice and issues affecting ADR, including the development of the role of the Civil Mediation Council, online ADR options, and the forthcoming implementation of the Jackson Review reforms. The book's expanded coverage also makes it a suitable text for LLM courses on ADR.
Online Resource Centre - Updates to cases and procedures, including the implementation of the EU Directive on Mediation - Useful links for each chapter - Diagrams and figures from the book
Online Resource Centre - Updates to cases and procedures, including the implementation of the EU Directive on Mediation - Useful links for each chapter - Diagrams and figures from the book
Reviews / Votes
This is a clear and easily accessible text which delivers an in-depth insight of the relevant issues without being long-winded. The logical structure of the chapters and clear headings make the book an invaluable asset when it comes to preparing for assessments. Robin Spedding, BPTC student, Cardiff UniversityMore details
Series
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
Flowcharts
Dimensions
Height: 246 mm
Width: 189 mm
Thickness: 30 mm
Weight
1064 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-19-964498-8 (9780199644988)
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Previous edition
Stuart Sime | Susan H. Blake | Julie Browne
A Practical Approach to Alternative Dispute Resolution
Book
09/2010
1st Edition
Oxford University Press
€43.32
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Persons
Stuart Sime is a Barrister and Course Director of the BPTC at The City Law School, City University, London.
Content
1 HISTORY AND RANGE OF ADR METHODS ; 1. INTRODUCTION ; 2. OVERVIEW OF ADR OPTIONS ; 3. FACTORS INFLUENCING THE SELECTION OF AN ADR OPTION ; 4. FUNDING ADR PROCEDURES ; 5. ONLINE ADR OPTIONS AND ODR ; 6. PROFESSIONAL ETHICS ; 2 THE INTERPLAY BETWEEN ADR, CPR AND LITIGATION ; 7. THE APPROACH OF THE COURTS TO ADR ; 8. THE SANCTIONS FOR REFUSING TO ENGAGE IN ADR PROCESSES ; 9. RECOVERY OF ADR COSTS IN LITIGATION ; 3 NEGOTIATION AND MEDIATION ; 10. OVERVIEW OF NEGOTIATION AND MEDIATION ; 11. STYLES, STRATEGIES AND TACTICS IN NEGOTIATION ; 12. PREPARING FOR NEGOTIATION ; 13. THE NEGOTIATION PROCESS ; 14. MEDIATION ; 15. PREPARATION FOR THE MEDIATION ; 16. THE MEDIATION PROCESS ; 17. REACHING A SETTLEMENT ; 18. COURT MEDIATION SCHEMES AND OTHER SCHEMES ; 19. INTERNATIONAL MEDIATION ; 4 EVALUATION, CONCILIATION AND OMBUDSMEN ; 20. CONCILIATION ; 21. COMPLAINTS, GRIEVANCES AND OMBUDSMEN ; 22. EARLY NEUTRAL EVALUATION ; 5 RECORDING SETTLEMENT ; 23. RECORDNG SETTLEMENT ; 6 ADJUDICATIVE ADR ; 24. EXPERT OR NEUTRAL DETERMINATION ; 25. CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY ADJUDICATION ; 26. ARBITRATION ; 27. ARBITRAL TRIBUNALS ; 28. THE COMMERCIAL ARBITRATION PROCESS ; 29. INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION ; 30. ARBITRATION AWARDS AND ORDERS ; 31. HIGH COURT JURISDICTION IN ARBITRATION CLAIMS ; 32. ENFORCEMENT OF SETTLEMENTS AND AWARDS ; APPENDICES