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2009/07/02

The New York State Bar Association publishes a guide on discovery in commercial arbitration.
2009/06/25

Family mediation for caregivers.
2009/06/22

The Asian Mediation Association (AMA) closes its first international Asian mediation conference.
2009/06/17

New ICC Arbitration Court members named.
2009/06/15

Ecuador denounces the Washington Convention.
2009/06/10

Arbitration in franchise contracts. Do parties loathe arbitration?
2009/06/08

New landlord/tenant dispute resolution alternatives in Spain.
2009/06/03

The Caymans to modernize their arbitration laws.
2009/05/28

The crusade against mandatory arbitration takes on the construction industry.
2009/05/26

JAMS "discovers" the Old World; disembarks in Rome.
2009/05/20

Too much mediation in Argentina?
2009/05/18

Fulbright & Jaworski publishes its 2009 International Arbitration Report.
2009/05/07

Is there, or isn’t there, opposition to mandatory pre-dispute agreements in consumer contracts in the US?
2009/05/05

Murcia set to debate its regional family mediation act.

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Discourage litigation, persuade your neighbor to compromise where you can. Point out to them how the nominal winner is often the loser... in expenses and waste of time.

Abraham Lincoln, 1851

The arbitration Clause

Any dispute arising out of this contract, or the breach thereof, shall be settled by arbitration in accordance with the rules of the institution designated by the parties to administer the arbitration, or in accordance with the procedures established by the arbitrator in ad hoc proceedings. The parties also agree to abide by and to perform the award or judgment of the arbitrator as the final decision respecting such dispute.