Dispute resolution and counsel: Changing perceptions, changing responsibilities

From: Dispute Resolution Journal | Date: May 1, 2000| Author: | Copyright information

DISPUTE RESOLUTION AND COUNSEL

CHANGING PERCEPTIONS, CHANGING RESPONSIBILITIES

This article addresses itself to transactional lawyers who represent clients embarking on the negotiation of contracts for new ventures or their implementation. The subject of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) has largely been avoided in such contracts apart from those form agreements created and distributed under sponsorship of the American Institute of Architects (AIA), which in its 1997 edition of Standard Form of Agreement between Owner & Architect (AIA Form B141) and General Conditions of the Contract ...

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