Question

Which of the following disputes can be resolved through Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)?

• A. Matters involving criminal questions, or question of public laws.
• B. Matrimonial matters, like divorce, maintenance or custody of child.
• C. Cases involving recovery of money.
• D. Dissolution of an incorporated Company

Hint:

ADR is best suited for civil/commercial cases, including money recovery, contract disputes, and property claims. Not for criminal or constitutional issues.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is C

Step 1: Understand ADR
Alternative Dispute Resolution methods (like mediation, arbitration, and conciliation) are used to resolve civil and commercial disputes out of court.
Step 2: Evaluate options
- Option A: Criminal matters cannot be resolved via ADR.
- Option B: Certain matrimonial matters may go to mediation, but not full ADR for binding resolution.
- Option C: Monetary disputes are commonly resolved through ADR.
- Option D: Dissolution of a company requires statutory/legal proceedings.