Q. Feature of Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. Discuss the main causes of its enactment . Scope and development of arbitration law 1. Arbitration is considered as an alternative dispute resolution procedure under which mediation and conciliation are also included. It is considered as International commercial arbitration where two parties from two different countries approach an international arbitrator either by their mutual consent or through an arbitration institution and dissolve their dispute accordingly. The alternative dispute resolution procedure has gained importance in the last few years due to the increase in commercial market dispute and also it is a speedy, cost-effective and efficient way of settlement. The United Nations have given due recognition to Model Law of International Commercial Arbitration and Conciliation rules given by the United Nations Commission on trade and law ( UNCITRAL). The model law and rules have played a significant role in
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