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The fact that conflict is a constant feature of human existence is not perplexing; settlement of conflict in a manner that would engender lasting peace and harmony in any relationship remains a challenge to the uninitiated in Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) processes. ADR is rapidly growing in popularity, and preference for it is the reason that it provides alternative ways of resolving conflicts away from the regular litigation, which is fraught with various drawbacks. Negotiation and Mediation are two key ADR processes, which are mainly preferred. ADR in general and Mediation in particular received a boost with the establishment in 2002 of the Lagos State Multi-Door Courthouse (LMCD). The LMDC is the first Court-connected ADR Centre in Africa. The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja and other states like Abia, Akwa-Ibom, Kaduna and Kano have established their Multi-Door Courthouses, while several other states are at different levels of establishing theirs. These Multi-Door Courthouses have provided the platform for the practice of various ADR processes
It has long been established that Nigeria’s maritime sector has the potential of contributing greatly to improving the Nigerian economy through her involvement in cargo reservation, carriage of both wet and dry cargo and passengers. It is almos...
The integrity and virility of the Bench is undisputedly connected to the associated agencies of the judiciary and affects the society at large.The Nigerian Institute of Advanced Legal Studies (NIALS) shares the view of active engagement in the reform...
Combating Money Laundering and the Financing of Terrorism: A Comprehensive Training Guide is one of the products of the Capacity Enhancement Program on Anti–Money Laundering and Combating the Funding of Terrorism (AML/CFT), which has been co-fu...
Crimes motivated by intolerance towards certain groups in society are described as hate crimes. Such crimes have the potential to divide societies, and to create cycles of violence and retaliation. For this reason, a vigorous response to such crimes ...
The handbook is organized into nine chapters, a glossary, and ten appendixes of additional resources. Chapter one provides a general overview of the asset recovery process and legal avenues for recovery, along with practical case examples. Chapter tw...
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