Alternative dispute resolution in Nigeria : a functional approach / Damfebo Kieriseiye Derri.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Derri, Damfebo Kieriseiye, author.

Series:

Malthouse law books

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Dispute resolution (Law)--Nigeria.

Dispute resolution (Law).

Nigeria.

Physical Description:

14 unnumbered pages, 211 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Place of Publication:

Lagos, Nigeria : Malthouse Press Limited, 2016.

Contents:

Machine generated contents note: ch. One Introduction

Meaning of Terms

Overview of ADR Processes

Historical Development of ADR

Court Connected ADR

ch. Two Dispute or Conflict Analysis

Tools for Dispute Analysis

The ABC Triangle

The Onion/Doughnut Model

The Conflict Tree

Negative Effects of Disputes

The Positive Side of Disputes

Causes (Theories) of Disputes

Human Needs Theory

Relational Theory

Political Theory

Transformative Theory

ch. Three Models of ADR

Negotiation

WATNA

BATNA

Zopa

The Negotiation Process

Negotiation Style

Negotiation Strategies

Use of Telephone in Negotiations

Problems Associated With Telephone Negotiations

Remedies on the Use of Telephone Negotiations

Sources of Power in Negotiations

Negotiation Tactics and Tricks

The Role of Lawyers in Negotiations

Mediation

Stages of Mediation

Handling Interruptions and Deadlocks during Mediation

Virtues or Qualities of A Mediator

The Role of a Mediator

What a Mediator Does Not Do

Conciliation

Arbitration

Types of Arbitration

Domestic Commercial Disputes and Arbitration

Provisions for Arbitration

The Kemmer Case

The Judicial Nature of Arbitration

Constitutional and Human Rights Implications of Arbitration

Arbitration and the Courts

Judicial Support for Arbitration

Hybrid Processes

Med-Arb

Mini-Trial (Executive Tribunal)

Early Neutral Evaluation (ENE)

Private Judging (Rent-A-Judge)

Expert Appraisal

Neutral Fact Finding

ch. Four Teaching ADR

Teaching ADR in Secondary Schools

Teaching ADR in Tertiary Institutions

ch. Five The Role of ADR in Fostering Peace and Development

The Relevance of ADR in Resolving Investment Disputes

The Role of ADR in Resolving Banking and Financial Disputes

The Role of ADR in Resolving Labour Disputes

Application of ADR for the Resolution of Intra-Community Disputes

The Use of ADR for the Resolution of Inter-Community Disputes

The Use of ADR in Maritime Industry Disputes

Illustration

ADR in Nigeria's Oil and Gas Sector

Using ADR to Resolve Political, Social, Religious and Cultural Disputes

ADR in the Niger Delta Crisis

ADR in Election Petitions

ADR and Construction Disputes

ADR and Criminal Matters

The Role of the Court in Enforcement of ADR

ch. Six Advantages Of ADR

Cost

Avoidance of Delay

Confidentiality and Cordiality

Quality of Proceedings and Acceptability of Outcome

ch. Seven Challenges Of ADR

Delay

Relationship with the Judiciary

Lack of Precedents

Negative Attitude of Lawyers

The Role of Government

Lack of Manpower

ADR Is Not Useful In All Cases

Maritime Disputes and P & I Network

ch. Eight Suggestions

ADR Training

Oversight

The Importance of Clarity

Establish a Clear Legal Foundation for ADR

Political Support

Attitudinal Change

ch. Nine Conclusion.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9785407055

9789785407051

OCLC:

949752438

Publisher Number:

99989205863