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EMERGING CHALLENGES AND SOLUTIONS IN DISPUTE RESOLUTION AMONG SCO MEMBERS

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By Umair Ahmed, B.B.A., LL.B. (Hons) Introduction The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) is a pivotal regional body comprised of member states including China, India, Pakistan, Russia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan. The organization’s global relevance is anchored in its immense energy resources; member states collectively control approximately 25% of the world’s oil reserves, over 50% […]

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Alternative Dispute Resolution as a Strategic Imperative for Indian Businesses

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By Umair Ahmed, B.B.A., LL.B. (Hons) Introduction In the dynamic landscape of business, disputes are inevitable. However, the traditional litigation process, characterized by its adversarial nature, lengthy procedures, and public scrutiny, often proves to be a double-edged sword. Businesses, particularly in India, are increasingly recognizing the advantages of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) mechanisms like arbitration

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Section 89 of the Civil Procedure Code: Ambiguities & Judicial Interpretation

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Section 89 of the Civil Procedure Code (CPC) aims to promote alternative dispute resolution (ADR) mechanisms in India’s judicial system. It was added to reduce court burdens by encouraging litigants to settle disputes outside conventional court proceedings. However, the provision has significant drafting error and ambiguities that created confusion in its implementation. The Provision as

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