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Video on ODR from Consumer Protection British Columbia

This is a great video put together by Consumer Protection British Columbia profiling their new ODR service (powered by Modria :) 

Learn more at http://resolveyourdispute.ca

ODR Blog: ODR, by any other name… Part IV: Serious Fun

Serious fun sometimes leads to serious disuptes. However, out there on the net, behind the scenes of hobbies and games, are people working to resolve these disputes and let the fun continue. This is their story.

ODR Blog: ODR, by any other name… Part 3

Old-school bargaining at used car lots? Driving to a dozen dealerships to find the best deal on a car? These may soon be things of the past thanks to systems such as the one we'll be looking at today: Widestorm

New Delhi Conference on ODR and Arbitration - 14-15 Dec 2011

"With a view to providing a focus on the emerging trends in International Arbitration, the Construction Industry Arbitration Council (CIAC) under the patronage of the Construction Industry Development Council (CIDC) will be organizing a “International Seminar on Institutional Arbitration & Online Dispute Resolution Techniques” from 14-15 December 2011 at New Delhi. The event is supported by UNCITRAL, AALCO & other International and National bodies.

Technology, Power, and Multiparty Environmental Negotiations

 

There has been much talk recently about how social networking and ICT in general has impacted the spread of news and perspectives by those at the ‘bottom’ of a conflict, a dictatorship, or a struggle.  Technology’s ability to facilitate change through access to greater audiences is particularly compelling when it is a conduit for furthering justice, making collective democratic action more feasible, and providing visibility to the silenced. 

 

Announcing an EU-wide ODR system

"...the European Commission unveiled today a package of legislative proposals to ensure that all EU consumers can solve their problems without going to court, regardless of the kind of product or service that the contractual dispute is about and regardless of where they bought it in the European single market (that is, at home or abroad). For consumers shopping online from another EU country, the Commission wants to create an EU-wide single online platform, which will allow to solve contractual disputes entirely online within 30 days.

The Hidden World of Consumer ADR: Redress and Behaviour

The Centre for Socio-Legal Studies at Oxford has just posted the materials from their recent conference on Consumer ADR in the EU.

From the Note of the Conference:

We can work it out –online! Cyberweek 2011

One participant's attempt to summarize Cyberweek 2011 (originally posted on my blog at ADRHub.com)

Jazz for Justice concert

NCTDR was an early supporter of InternetBar's Peacetones Project and we are a supporter as well of the

Jazz For Justice
A Benefit Concert & Art Auction for PeaceTones

Friday, December 16, 2011
from 7:00 PM to 11:00 PM

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David Friend Recital Hall
921 Boylston Street
Boston, MA 02115


Please go to http://peacetones.org/jazz/ for futher information

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