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Types of Alternative Dispute Resolution
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Types of Alternative Dispute Resolution
Definition, history of arbitration, types, use in securities industry (investory/broker disputes), examples, court cases, enforceability, punitive damages and suggested reform.
3,825 words (approx. 15.3 pages) |
71 sources |
1997
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" USE OF ADR TO RESOLVE DISPUTES IN THE SECURITIES INDUSTRYThis research paper discusses the use of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) techniques to resolve disputes, principally those between investors and retail stock brokerage firms, in the American securities industry. ADR initially developed slowly in the 20th century in common law jurisdictions as a cost effective alternative to litigation as the courts overcame their initial reluctance to accept an alternative dispute resolution forum and to recognize the enforceability of private pre-dispute arbitration agreements ("PDAAs"). Because of the congestion in the civil courts, ADR in a number of forms is very much in vogue in a variety of contexts. In the securities industry, ADR, primarily arbitration, has emerged since the mid to late 1980s as the principal vehicle for resolving disputes involving investors.."
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Types of Alternative Dispute Resolution (2012, January 15). Retrieved February 13, 2012, from http://www.academon.com/Research-Paper-Types-of-Alternative-Dispute-Resolution/12855
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"Types of Alternative Dispute Resolution" 15 January 2012. Web. 13 Feb. 2012. <http://www.academon.com/Research-Paper-Types-of-Alternative-Dispute-Resolution/12855>
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