ODRBestPractices. Measuring Online Justice. International Chamber of Commerce ODR Best Practices. ICC, through these commissions, makes policy in: arbitration, banking, commercial law, competition, corporate responsibility and anti-corruption, e-Business, IT and telecoms, environment and energy, intellectual property, marketing and advertising, taxation, trade and investment, and customs and trade facilitation. The strength and legitimacy of ICC policy statements and rules are derived from the fact that they are developed through extensive consultation with member companies.
ICC’s normal consultative procedure requires policy documents first to be adopted by one or more commissions, in consultation with national committees, and then approved by the Executive Board, before they can be regarded as official and public ICC positions. ICC is dedicated to business self-regulation and has developed a large array of voluntary rules, guidelines and codes to facilitate business and to spread best practice. Regulations and Standards for ODR - A Primer for Policymakers - Wiener 2001.
Draft - Guiding Principles for Incorporating Tech and ECR. Online Dispute Resolution Standards of Practice 2009. Online dispute resolution in Virtual Worlds. In this article, I reflect on the legal frameworks that affect virtual worlds. In particular, I focus on the use of non-game three-dimensional online virtual worlds such as Second Life , for purposes of education and training . These worlds are also known as “serious” games. Pictured below is an example of such a “serious” game: a possible learning support scenario — interacting with a complex 3D geometric object, in the context of a geometry lesson within a virtual world.
The European Union Information and Communication Technologies Seventh Framework Programme, FP7 ICT , has funded a VirtualLife consortium of ten partners that plans to create a secure and legally ruled virtual world platform. The legal framework they are constructing includes a novel, editable, and enforceable Virtual Constitution. The problem of law enforcement in virtual worlds The rules of games, such as chess, can be programmed. A general frame of a virtual world Technical rules establish factual limitations. Statement on respectful online communication. Online Dispute Resolution Standards of Practice. Online Dispute Resolution and Consumer Issues 2010 Communiqué [PDF, 228 KB] The community is reminded of the Online Dispute Resolution Standards of Practice found at: [PDF, 24KB] These Standards of Practice are recommended by the Advisory Committee of the National Centre for Technology and Dispute Resolution.
The Standards are based on the current literature and research in the field of Online Dispute Resolution and are offered as guidelines for practice across the spectrum of ODR. The Committee recognizes that Online Dispute Resolution is a wide field, anchored in technology assisted third party intervention efforts, whether aimed at resolution, peace-building, or conflict management. The Committee Members recognize and honour that each Online Dispute Resolution scheme will be unique in its application of technology, and dependant on the community it serves.
Proposed Principles Accessibility Affordability Transparency Fairness. Code of Conduct re Insurance Claims. NADRAC - Australia. The Attorney-General's Department provides advice on alternative dispute resolution (ADR) issues and policy to Australian Government agencies. If you are looking for: an ADR practitioner, such as a mediator, or assistance with a legal problem, visit the Australian Government's Access to Justice website information about mediator accreditation, visit the Mediator Standards Board website information about dispute management, including dispute management plans for government agencies, visit our dispute management page information about family dispute resolution, visit our family dispute resolution page. Your Guide to Dispute Resolution Your Guide to Dispute Resolution contains basic information about common Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) processes, as well as some tips for using ADR and resolving disputes generally.
Copies of the guide are available to download below: A limited number of hard copies of the guide and explanatory ADR brochures are also available. Facilitative Advisory. OECD Recommendations on Consumer DR. ADR Guidelines Agreement btwn CI & GBDEC. OECD Human Rights & ADR Guidelines.