Law and Dispute Resolution
Abstract
A core function of law is the orderly resolution of disputes. The purpose of this chapter is to examine the questions of why, how, and under what circumstances laws are used in disagreements between individuals, between individuals and organizations, and between organizations.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Conflict Management and Negotiation
Dispute Resolution and Class Actions
International Arbitration and Investment Law
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Law and Society
- Pages
- 170–203
- Publication date
- 8 January 2026
- Language
- EN
- Document type
- Book chapter