Breaking New Ground: The Addition of Coordinated Proceedings under SIAC Rule 17
This article has been authored by Srijan Tripathi and Vaibhav Chandra Srivastava are 3rd year B.B.A. L.L.B. (Hons.) students at Maharashtra National Law University, Nagpur. Introduction The Singapore International Arbitration Centre (“SIAC”) had published the Draft 7th Edition of the SIAC Rules for public consultation on 22nd August, 2023 which have, after due consideration come into effect from […]
AI-Driven Decision-Making in Arbitration: A Double-Edged Sword
This article is authored by Aravya and Lavanya, first year law students at NLU Delhi.
Pre-Arbitral Procedures: To be mandatory or not?
This article has been authored by Ritwik Sharma & Ishani Chakraborty, 3rd year law students at Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Patiala. Introduction Multi-tiered dispute resolution clauses (“MDR”) require parties to fulfill mandatory pre-adjudicatory requirements before the commencement of arbitral proceedings. So far, Indian courts have generally upheld a pro-arbitration stance, treating such pre-arbitral steps […]
Navigating the Third-Party Funding Conundrum: A Regulatory Blueprint [Part-2]
This article has been authored by Arnav Roy & Harshil Shriwas, 3rd year law students at National Law University, Delhi. Read Part-1 of this piece here. Need for Regulation and the Indian scenario The regulatory models across jurisdictions initiate a debate over the extent of regulation other than the regulatory model to be adopted. This […]
Navigating the Third-Party Funding Conundrum: A Regulatory Blueprint [Part-1]
This article has been authored by Arnav Roy & Harshil Shriwas, 3rd year law students at National Law University, Delhi. Introduction Third-Party Funding (TPF) refers to the practice where an external financier covers the legal expenses of a disputant in arbitration without being directly involved in the dispute. This financial assistance might include covering the […]
Live Blogging – 2nd CNLU National Mediation Competition, 2024
Day 2: Preliminary Round 2 & Quarter Final Round
Guest Lecture on “Careers in ADR” by CCADR, CNLU [Feb. 11, 2024 at 03:00- 4:00 PM]

The Chanakya Centre for Alternative Dispute Resolution (CCADR) of CNLU is organising an online guest lecture on ‘Careers in ADR’, scheduled to be held on February 11th, 2024.
Demystification of Arbitration Apparatus of WTO Disputes

This article has been authored by Ashutosh Kumar Singh, Associate at Adhrit Legal, Noida Abstract The paper illustrates the significance of arbitration in adjudicating the WTO disputes between the states.
Solving Disputes the Smart Way: Evaluating SEBI’s ODR Policy
This article has been authored by Saumya Rajpal & Vihaan Acharya, 3rd year law students at Himachal Pradesh National Law University, Shimla. In a circular dated August 31, 2023, SEBI promulgated the Online Dispute Resolution policy. It was a considerable step towards aligning the Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) frameworks to the complexities of the securities […]
Arbitration: A Viable Solution for Antitrust Disputes
This article has been authored by Aayushi Singh & Pavitra Dubey, 5th Year law students at Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Patiala. Introduction In accordance with Section 7 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, arbitration is a method by which neutral third-party endeavours to find a resolution for disputes between two parties by […]