Child protection mediation is a specialized form of mediation used in child welfare cases where there are concerns about the safety, well-being, or care of a child. It is...
Mediation: Arbitration: Islamic Arbitration: Comparison Table: Aspect Mediation Arbitration Islamic Arbitration Nature Informal, voluntary Formal, binding Formal, binding within Sharia principles Decision Maker Mediator (facilitator) Arbitrator(s) (decision-maker) Islamic arbitrator(s)...
Feature Court-Annexed Mediation (CAM) Private Mediation Referral Cases are referred by the court after being filed. Initiated privately by the parties, either before or during litigation. Control Process is...
Sukuk, commonly referred to as Islamic bonds, are financial instruments used in Islamic finance that adhere to the principles of Shariah law. The word “sukuk” is derived from the...
Arbitration thrives on decisiveness. Arbitrators navigate complex disputes, sift through mountains of evidence, and ultimately deliver clear, concise awards that bring closure to parties yearning for resolution. Yet, even the most experienced adjudicators can encounter...
Starting a law consultancy firm requires knowledge in several areas, including business formation, legal compliance, client management, and marketing. First, it is important to understand the process of forming...
In Kenya, ADR has been used in various contexts, including in civil and commercial disputes, land disputes, and employment disputes. However, its application in criminal matters is less common....
The balance of power in Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) refers to the distribution of power and control between the parties involved in the dispute. In traditional litigation, the power...
A special witness is a person who is summoned to provide testimony or evidence in an Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) process. The purpose of a special witness is to...
Bias in an Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) process refers to a situation where a neutral third party, such as a mediator or arbitrator, is perceived to be partial or...