Arbitration and Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)
At Equilegis Associates LLP, we specialize in Arbitration and Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) in accordance with Pakistani laws, providing effective mechanisms for resolving disputes outside the traditional court system. Recognizing the importance of time, cost, and confidentiality, we are committed to securing favorable outcomes through arbitration, mediation, conciliation, and negotiation.
Our team has extensive experience representing clients across various sectors, including construction, energy, finance, real estate, and international trade. We handle both domestic and international arbitration cases under the Arbitration Act of 1940, the Recognition and Enforcement (Arbitration Agreements and Foreign Arbitral Awards) Act, 2011, as well as other relevant local laws. We are adept in navigating arbitration proceedings in Pakistan and under international frameworks, including the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), the London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA), and the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL).
Our services in Arbitration and ADR under Pakistani law include:
- Drafting and Reviewing Arbitration Clauses and Agreements Compliant with Pakistani Laws
- Representation in Domestic Arbitration under the Arbitration Act, 1940
- Handling International Arbitration Matters and Cross-Border Disputes
- Advising on Mediation and Conciliation in Pre-litigation and Litigation Stages
- Assistance in the Enforcement of Domestic and Foreign Arbitral Awards in Pakistan
- Drafting and Negotiating Settlement Agreements under Pakistani Legal Frameworks
- Guidance on Resolving Commercial and Contractual Disputes through ADR
- Facilitating Negotiations and Multi-party Dispute Resolutions in Pakistan
- Training and Advisory Services on ADR Methods and Strategies
- Providing Neutral Evaluation and Early Case Assessment to Avoid Litigation
- Strategic Approach to Dispute Resolution
We develop tailored dispute resolution strategies aligned with our clients’ goals while ensuring compliance with local laws and regulations. Our approach involves a thorough assessment of the dispute, the most appropriate ADR method, and an effective execution plan to resolve the matter efficiently. By choosing ADR, our clients benefit from reduced litigation costs, confidentiality, and the preservation of valuable business relationships.
At Equilegis Associates LLP, we are dedicated to providing comprehensive, innovative, and cost-effective solutions in arbitration and ADR, safeguarding our clients’ interests and promoting efficient dispute resolution in accordance with Pakistani law.