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Difference Between Arbitration and Conciliation: Updated On Feb 9, 2024 12:11 IST
Difference Between Arbitration and Conciliation: Updated On Feb 9, 2024 12:11 IST
Rashmi Karan
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Main Difference – Arbitration involves a neutral third party rendering a legally binding
decision after considering the arguments of both parties, while conciliation revolves
around a mediator facilitating communication and negotiation to help the parties
reach a mutually acceptable agreement.
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Arbitration Conciliation
Aspects
Arbitration is typically an
Conciliation is more collaborative,
Adversarial adversarial process where the
f ocusing on f inding common ground
Nature parties present their case to the
and resolving disputes amicably.
arbitrator.
Applicable in commercial
Applicable in f amily disputes,
disputes, construction
Applicability community conf licts, and
contracts, labor disputes, and
interpersonal conf licts.
international matters.
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Explore: What is Business Law?
What is Arbitration?
What is Conciliation?
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Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996
The Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 is an Indian legislation that governs the
law relating to domestic and international arbitration and conciliation proceedings in
India. It encourages arbitration and conciliation as a preferred method of dispute
resolution in India.
The act provides a modern legal framework that aligns with international standards
and facilitates the efficient and effective resolution of disputes outside the
traditional court system. The act is based on the United Nations Commission on
International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) Model Law on International Commercial
Arbitration.
The Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, applies to domestic and international
arbitrations in India.
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FAQs
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Are arbitration and conciliation suitable f or dif f erent types of disputes?
Can the parties appeal the decision made in arbitration and conciliation?
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