Family businesses are full of dynamics that are not present in other business types. While there are many benefits to the familial relationships present in family businesses, it can also mean that ...

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After more than two years of deliberation, the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement [T-MAC in Mexico] will enter into force on July 1, 2020. The three-nation agreement includes a key element ...

The origins of modern-day "alternative" dispute resolution (non-adjudicative dispute resolution dubbed ADR) can be found in the ancient records of secular and religious peoples. Thousands of years ago ...

In The Daily Business Review's Alternative Dispute Resolution and International ADR special section, read about the role of ADR in patent licensing agreements, arbitration in Argentina, and the rise ...

When a couple chooses to end their marriage, there are disputes that must be resolved as part of the divorce. Division of property, child custody arrangements, child support and alimony are just a few ...

A judge explains how mediation can help you avoid legal expenses, reduce uncertainty, and prevent the physical and mental toll of prolonged litigation.

Q. I am working with a lawyer to resolve a lawsuit, and we just got scheduled for trial more than a year from now. Is there any other way to resolve this that could be faster? A. A trial is not the ...

The most effective way to resolve disputes is to prevent them from arising in the first place. Businesses that make the ...

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In the wake of yet another fickle series of arson cases in our tertiary institutions, its time students evaluate the whole gamut of dispute resolution. Last year most public universities were ...

Compared to the courts and law suits to settle disputes or conflicts, alternative methods can offer the parties advantages including faster resolution. FOTOSEARCH There are two main dispute-resolution ...