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Committed to making India a global arbitration hub: Arjun Ram Meghwal
New Delhi, June 15: Invoking the country's ancient tradition of consensual dispute resolution, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Law and Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Arjun Ram Meghwal said that the government is committed to making India a global arbitration hub.
India will become the arbitration hub, says Union Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal
New Delhi, June 15: In an effort to strengthen India's status as a global hub for arbitration, a National Conference on Institutional Arbitration was convened by the Department of Legal Affairs, Ministry of Law and Justice, in collaboration with ONGC and the India International Arbitration Centre (IIAC), a release said on Sunday.
ICA conference reaffirms arbitration's central role in cross-border dispute resolution across India-UK economic corridor
New Delhi, June 5: The Indian Council of Arbitration (ICA) organised the 3rd edition of its International Conference on "Arbitrating Indo-UK Commercial Disputes" during the London International Disputes Week (LIDW) 2025, where Chief Justice of India (CJI) Justice Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai recapitulated the huge potential of growth in the India-UK economic corridor, aided by a robust cross-border commercial dispute resolution mechanism.
Himachal: Revenue Lok Adalats initiative achieves success in redressing public grievances
Shimla, May 4: The Himachal Pradesh Government's focused initiative to address revenue-related grievances of people through the systematic organisation of Revenue Lok Adalats is yielding encouraging results.
Dispute resolution mechanism under Mediation Act should be extended to rural areas: President Murmu
New Delhi, May 4: President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday said that Mediation Act, 2023, was the first step in consolidating the civilisational legacy.
Dubai Public Prosecution launches initiative to promote amicable dispute settlement
Dubai, April 30: Essam Essa Al Humaidan, Attorney General of Dubai, has approved a comprehensive plan to implement the "Reconciliation is Better" initiative, which aims to expedite dispute resolution by broadening the use of amicable settlement procedures.
CII floats 5-point plan to cut pendency of court cases
New Delhi, April 27: The National Judicial Data Grid (NJDG), launched in 2015 under the e-Courts Mission Mode Project, to track, manage, and reduce case pendency across India's judicial system, holds a vast potential to enhance the country's performance in enforcing contracts, according to a Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) statement issued on Sunday.
Promoting global arbitration centre for speedy dispute resolution: Arjun Ram Meghwal
New Delhi, April 4: To ensure efficiency and speed in arbitration and mediation proceedings, the Government has notified the India International Arbitration Centre (Conduct of Arbitration) Regulations, 2023 to facilitate conduct of domestic and international arbitrations, the Parliament was informed on Friday.
Taking steps to set up Mediation Council: MoS Law Arjun Ram Meghwal
New Delhi, March 20: The Government is taking steps to set up the Mediation Council of India to deal with a framework of institutionalization of the conduct of mediation in the country, the Parliament was informed on Thursday.
NALSA conducts 1st National Lok Adalat 2025, resolves 1.5 crore cases for speedy justice
New Delhi, March 8: The National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) conducted the 1st National Lok Adalat of 2025 on Saturday across Taluks, Districts, and High Courts in 34 States and Union Territories.
Arbitral process in our country is additional burden to normal hierarchical mechanism of adjudication: VP Dhankar
New Delhi, March 1: Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar said on Saturday that the "arbitral process in our country is just an additional burden to the normal hierarchical mechanism of adjudication."
Article 136 intervention, supposed to be a narrow-slit is hurting arbitral process: VP Jagdeep Dhankhar
New Delhi, March 1: Addressing the Colloquium organised by the India International Arbitration Centre (IIAC) at Bharat Mandapam on Saturday, Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar said that the arbitral process in India is "just an additional burden to the normal hierarchical mechanism of adjudication."