Independence and Impartiality of Arbitrators: A Step Closer Towards Alternate Dispute Resolution, by Sneha Bhawnani & Swatilekha Chakraborty

In the recent times, a significant change has been noticed in the attitude and approach of the society, at large, in relation to resolution of disputes. It has been witnessed in some of the prominent Western countries, especially, the United States of America, that the Courts have adopted an approach which is clearly in favour of pro arbitration mechanisms. However, there is much scholarly debate to subject such alternate dispute mechanisms to a particular specified standard in order to avoid any conflict between the traditional way of delivering justice by means of Courts and the new method of resolving disputes by means of arbitration. Read more