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Alternative Dispute Resolution David P. Nicolette LAW 529 Legal Environment of Business Paul R. Blair November 10, 2001 Abstract The basic principles of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) are reviewed and discussed in relation to actual business disputes that were resolved through ADR. Alternative Dispute Resolution After a review of the usefulness and purpose of alternative dispute resolution (ADR), this paper examines represenative examples of business disputes that were resolved without recourse to court proceedings. The sample cases are examined by way of illustrating the fundamental principles of ADR. An Alternative to What? Even when all the participants act in good faith and none has dishonorable intentions, business contracts and transactions lead to conflict from time to time. Most conflicts are the result of differing interpretations of contractual obligations, differing assumptions that were inadequately addressed in the contract, implied responsibilities, or the scope of activities covered by a...

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