| Unit-I | ADR Characteristics & Techniques | Section 89 CPC, ADR Principles | Party autonomy, advantages/disadvantages, triadic intervention, negotiation, conciliation, and arbitration. |
| Unit-II | Arbitration & Conciliation Act, 1996 | 1996 Act (Sec. 2–81) | UNCITRAL model, arbitration agreement, conduct of proceedings, setting aside awards (Sec. 34), foreign awards, and conciliation. |
| Unit-III | Tribunals, Lokpal, Lok Adalats & Family Courts | LSA Act 1987, Family Courts Act, 1984 | Specialized tribunals, Lokpal ombudsman, Lok Adalats (finality of awards), Family Courts, and CPC Sec. 89. |
