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The Chanakya Centre for Alternative Dispute Resolution (CCADR) at CNLU, Patna is committed to fostering academic and practical engagement in arbitration, mediation, negotiation, and allied mechanisms of dispute resolution.
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Scope of Arbitration in Metaverse
This article has been authored by Shubham Sharma & Yashila Bansal, 2nd Year, B.B.A., LL.B. (Hons.) students at Chanakya National Law University, Patna. Introduction The words cryptocurrency, NFTs, blockchain, metaverse, Web 3.0, digital assets, and virtual properties have become an inalienable part of our daily lives. We frequently hear about
News & Events
1st Arbitral Award Writing & Presentation Competition 2026-27
The CCADR, CNLU Patna, is pleased to announce its 1st Arbitral Award Writing & Presentation Competition 2026–27. The competition primarily lies in the domain of Construction Arbitration and seeks to immerse participants in the adjudicatory process of construction arbitration.
5th CNLU International Mediation Competition
Building on the resounding success of its four previous editions, CCADR is proud to announce the Fifth Edition of its flagship CNLU National Mediation Competition, which promises to be a grander and more enriching experience.
2nd Fresher’s Intra Blog Writing Competition, 2026–27
CCADR invites first-year students of CNLU Patna to participate in the 2nd Fresher’s Intra Blog Writing Competition 2026–27 on “Institutional Arbitration and Global Best Practices.”
ADR’o’Clock: Foreign Awards and Its Enforcement in India | 19th August, 2026
Join CCADR’s ADR O’Clock session on Foreign Awards and their Enforcement in India on 19 August 2026, exploring the framework governing foreign arbitral awards.
Panel Discussion on “The Interplay of Corporate Insolvency and Arbitral Autonomy: Navigating the Overlaps of the IBC (Amendment) Act, 2026 and the Arbitration Act, 1996”
The discussion will bring together eminent voices from the arbitration and insolvency fraternity to examine the evolving relationship between corporate insolvency proceedings and arbitral autonomy in light of recent legislative developments.
ADR’o’Clock: Session 1: Mock Mediation Session
ADR Radio, an initiative of the CCADR, hosted a guest lecture on “Construction Arbitration & FIDIC Contracts” on 2 December 2025.
