RBI Guidelines for Loan Recovery: What Lenders and Borrowers Should Know
Learn about RBI guidelines on loan recovery: fair collection, harassment prevention, agent certification, lender accountability, and the recovery process.
Alternative Dispute Resolution in India: A Practical Guide to Resolving Disputes Faster
A clear guide to ADR in India - arbitration, mediation, conciliation, Lok Adalat & ODR. See how each works, what it costs, and when to use it instead of court.
What Debt Recovery Costs Look Like: Court vs ODR on a ₹2 Lakh Default
Online dispute resolution costs less than court on a ₹2 lakh default. Compare debt recovery costs across both to see which route protects your returns.
Secured Logs: Furthering Tech Enabled Fairness
Authored by Saurabh Nambiar and Subbaiah KG Sometime ago, during a regular conversation, an individual raised a straightforward yet important question:“Once I’ve submitted a claim or response on the ODR, how do I trust it wasn’t changed/tampered later?” In a physical courtroom, seals, signatures, and case files offer that assurance.…
Tech-Enabled Fairness at CADRE ODR
By Subbaiah KG and Unnat Akhouri In online arbitration, where parties never meet the neutral in person, trust relies entirely on the process. Here, perceived fairness becomes as critical as actual fairness, and any suggestion of bias can erode confidence in the outcome and entire process of dispute resolution. The…
Arbitration in Employer-Employee Disputes: Lessons from Infosys and Wipro Cases
In India’s fast-evolving corporate landscape, disputes between senior executives and employers—especially around severance agreements, breach of confidentiality, and employment bonds—are becoming more visible. Online Dispute Resolution (ODR), especially online arbitration, is gaining traction as a faster, cost-effective, and more confidential alternative to traditional litigation. Two prominent cases—the Infosys–Rajiv Bansal arbitration…
Decoding Alternate Dispute Resolution
Perhaps thirty years ago, the legal industry was one commonly associated with criminal proceedings or the resolving of complex disputes between large business tycoons. The very idea of litigation incurred images of lengthy court hearings, a king’s ransom of fees to pay, and professional grudges borne between those engaged in…
CADRE ODR Sample Arbitration Clauses
Adding any of the below arbitration clauses to agreements or contracts or purchase orders is the simplest way to start using CADRE Online Arbitration Services. These clauses can be used in a variety of situations viz rentals, loans, purchase orders, service agreements, investment agreements, software purchases, procurement, invoices for services,…
Guardians of Justice: Navigating the Crucial Role of Data Privacy in Online Dispute Resolution Platforms
In the ever-evolving landscape of digital dispute resolution, the spotlight is now firmly on the crucial role of data privacy. As we entrust our conflicts to Online Dispute Resolution (ODR) platforms, the safeguarding of sensitive information becomes paramount. This article explores the intricate dance between justice and privacy, shedding light…
Technological Revolution in Arbitration: the Expert Committee’s Game-Changing Recommendation
Introduction The Expert Committee headed by Shri T.K. Vishwanathan (set up on June 12, 2023), has meticulously examined the functioning of the Arbitration Law in India and has released major recommendations for amendment of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (‘the Act’). The committee’s focus on recommending reforms to the…
