Cross-Sector Expertise
We serve banks, NBFCs, e-commerce platforms, SMEs, and other commercial sectors.
Our arbitrators are known for fair, fast, and informal resolution, supported by strong legal grounding.
The Council for Alternate Dispute Resolution (CADR) is a registered public trust dedicated to providing neutral and professional ADR services. We facilitate legally sound settlements through arbitration, mediation, and conciliation—enabling cost-effective and efficient alternatives to litigation.
CADR plays an essential role in expanding access to justice by offering structured resolution mechanisms recognized under Indian legal frameworks.
We provide user-friendly model arbitration clauses and institutional rules inspired by UNCITRAL and Indian legal norms. These ensure fair proceedings, lawful conduct, and effective outcomes.
Our Key Objectives
Council for Alternate Dispute Resolution (CADR) is dedicated to promoting accessible, effective, and legally sound dispute resolution mechanisms across India and beyond. Our objectives are designed to support the growth of ADR practices while also contributing to legal education, awareness, and service delivery.
We provide a blend of online document-based arbitration and live hearings, tailored to your dispute needs
Neutral facilitators guide disputing parties toward mutually acceptable solutions, in a secure and confidential setting.
This informal and non-adversarial service allows parties to reach settlements under expert guidance.
With a national push toward efficient resolution of commercial and civil disputes, ADR has become a strategic priority.
CADR embraces this momentum by offering compliant, fast, and flexible alternatives to court litigation. We support industries, institutions, and individuals by ensuring legally robust processes that reduce delays and protect interests.
Our trust is especially relevant in the context of judicial developments emphasizing the importance of neutral and institutional arbitration, a space where CADR leads with confidence.
Fully online ADR systems, while innovative, often fall short in areas such as:
CADR bridges this gap by delivering a hybrid model that combines legal soundness with technical ease, ensuring:
As clarified by the Supreme Court of India, parties with a vested interest in a dispute cannot unilaterally appoint arbitrators. Key rulings include:
In compliance, CADR ensures independent appointment processes through our structured institutional framework.