Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)

Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)

James E. Berger, Charlene C. Sun | King & Spalding LLP

All too often, parties who have agreed to submit their disputes to arbitration find themselves with buyer’s remorse. Whether at the beginning of the process (when first served with a notice of arbitration) or at the end of the process (after finding themselves on the short end of an award...

Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)

Hon. William A. Dreier | Norris McLaughlin

Editor: Please describe your practice at Norris, McLaughlin & Marcus. Dreier: Approximately 95 percent of my practice is arbitration and mediation, much of it originating with the American Arbitration Association as well as some private parties. I do mediation and arbitration primarily for...

Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)

Peter Rees | Shell

Editor: Why is ADR important to Shell, and how have you incorporated it into your law department’s culture? Rees: We deal with corporations around the world. Inevitably, given the large number of contracts we enter into, there are going to be some disputes because that is the nature of...