Commentary on The Mediation Act, 2023

Mediation in India has gained significant traction, especially after the Mediation Act, 2023. This book offers an overview of the new Act, providing insights into mediation techniques such as communication methods, conducting hearings, and resolving impasses. It aims to enrich the knowledge of students, mediators, and lawyers engaged in ADR, while addressing the backlog of court cases.

The book highlights mediation as a voluntary, party-centered, and cost-effective process, emphasizing the importance of trust and confidence in mediators. It outlines the qualifications and experience needed for effective mediation and the roles of judges and lawyers in promoting it. Additionally, it discusses how skilled mediators guide parties through the process to encourage settlements.