CJI Surya Kant advocates for mediation as India's "first recourse" at International ADR Conference 2026

Aug 07, 2026

Highlighting the evolution of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) and the Mediation Act of 2023 in transforming India's legal landscape, CJI Surya Kant noted that...

Dispute resolution mechanism under Mediation Act should be extended to rural areas: President Murmu

May 03, 2025

President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday said that Mediation Act, 2023, was the first step in consolidating the civilisational legacy.

Centre establishes Mediation Council of India Under 2023 Law; Head office to be located in Delhi

Aug 28, 2026

The Central Government has formally established the Mediation Council of India under the Mediation Act, 2023, with its head office to be located in...

Delhi HC says POCSO case can't be compromised in mediation

Mar 08, 2024

However, the High Court clarified that the cases under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act can't be referred to mediation for...

AIMPLB holds meeting, decides to continue protest against UCC

Sep 17, 2023

The Board discussed their recent meeting with the Law Commission regarding UCC. It also discussed aspects of the Mediation Act and the current state...

Mediation Bill, 2021 introduced in Rajya Sabha, sent for consideration into Standing Committee

Dec 20, 2021

New Delhi, December 20 Amid Opposition uproar, the Centre on Monday introduced the 'Mediation Bill, 2021' in Rajya Sabha to promote and...