United States: Arbitration Versus Litigation

In my practice, I have tried cases in court as well as in arbitration. I am also an arbitrator and have held numerous hearings as both an individual neutral and as a member of a panel. I have often discussed with other lawyers whether arbitration or litigation is the best method for dispute resolution. My experience and perspective as an advocate and an arbitrator lead me to an inevitable answer: it depends. The prevailing […]

By | November 23rd, 2023 ||

Turkey: Enforcement Of Foreign Arbitral Awards In Turkey

It is noteworthy that international arbitration centers work in an increasingly interconnected and interdependent world. International arbitration centers are of paramount importance in the promotion of cross-border arbitration. Legal practitioners including arbitration lawyers and consultants should be very familiar with domestic and international rules and standards.
What are the 4 types of Dispute Resolution?
Generally speaking, conflict resolution solutions range from informal and formal legal procedures. Nonetheless, there is a global acceptance that there are four […]

By | November 21st, 2023 ||

India: Whether A Consumer Forum Bound To Refer The Dispute To Arbitration Despite Existence Of A Valid Arbitration Agreement?

Smt. M. Hemalatha Devi & Ors. (“Appellants”) filed an Appeal1 before the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India (“Supreme Court”) challenging the impugned orders dated May 19, 2022 and November 25, 2022 passed by the Telangana High Court (“High Court”) which dismissed the application of the Appellants to appoint an arbitrator under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (“Act”).

Facts

a. Smt. B. Udayasri (“Respondent”) being a home buyer, had entered into an Agreement for […]

By | November 20th, 2023 ||