Recently by Lee A. Rosengard
Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)
Relieving High Costs And Delays In Arbitration – A Roundtable
Editor: Please comment on allegations that the advantages of arbitration are being lost due to rising costs and unwarranted delays. How can these issues be addressed? Dreier: The reputation of arbitration is being besmirched by repeated claims of high costs and unwarranted delays. This is a...
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Promoting Best Practices In Arbitration: The Case For Neutrality In Tripartite Arbitration Panels
Editor: You recently authored a chapter in the Aspatore/Thomson/Reuters book, The Role of Ethics in ADR, entitled "Promoting and Preserving Neutrality and Impartiality in ADR." Please tell our readers about your professional background and what led to your participation in this...
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Experts Discuss Arbitration Versus Litigation - A Roundtable
Editor: What are your thoughts about mounting criticism that arbitration is becoming as costly and time-consuming as full-scale litigation? Dreier: The ideal arbitration is one where there is (1) an impartial arbitrator familiar with the field of the dispute (or a fast learner), (2) controlled...
Read MoreRoundtable:Arbitration - Is It Still A Viable Alternative To Litigation?
Editor: Given your experience in the field, do you believe that arbitration is becoming too costly? Hinchey: In recent years, the business community has complained that arbitration of commercial disputes is becoming just as time-consuming and costly as litigation. In 2009-2010, two...
Read MoreRoundtable: ADR Programs - What To Look For When Selecting A Neutral And Measuring Results
Editor: What should corporate counsel look for when selecting a neutral? Dreier: Experience . The mediator should have a proven track record aiding parties to settle matters similar to yours. Also, inquire concerning any special expertise required for the subject matter in a particular case....
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