Webinar on A Brief Guideline on Virtual Dispute Resolution (VDR) and Online Dispute Resolution (ODR)

Webinar on A Brief Guideline on Virtual Dispute Resolution (VDR) and Online Dispute Resolution (ODR)

Webinar on A Brief Guideline on Virtual Dispute Resolution (VDR) and Online Dispute Resolution (ODR)' , for which the resource person was Mr Suvethan,who had begun his effective practise whilst still being in his penultimate year, he looks up to pursue higher education in International Dispute Settlement and full-time practice as an ADR professional.

The resource person explained about Online dispute resolution (ODR) which  is a branch of dispute resolution and which uses technology to facilitate the resolution of disputes between parties. It primarily involves negotiation, mediation or arbitration, or a combination of all three. In this respect it is often seen as being the online equivalent of alternative dispute resolution (ADR).He pointed that , ODR can also augment these traditional means of resolving disputes by applying innovative techniques and online technologies to the process. At the end of the session questions were duly answered by the speaker. 

The topic was of prime importance as in the pandemic ODR was preferred over normal court proceedings.