Online Dispute Resolution: Opportunities and challenges

  Embracing an idea means embracing its methods. Embracing ODR needs to be done rapidly but not at the cost of sacrificing the principles that underly our justice system. This includes aspects that safeguard justice such as fair trials. This therefore begs the question: Why?                             Why do ODR methodologies need to be embraced? Let’s take this from the perspective of India’s justice system, which itself faces several challenges . The key issue in question is how it stands as a system that is not delivering justice in time to give relief to people whose rights are violated. The numbers speak for this.                                                              5 Years That’s what it takes on an average, at every stage of our judicial system...