The basics of Online Dispute Resolution

  Before and through the pandemic, the world changed radically. One would observe that there is a massive concentration of wealth and intellectual property. As a consequence, there are a select few people holding power in one hand, and many trying to oppose them on the other. Services economy as compared to the manufacturing economy is dominant. This means more and more businesses are touching people on an individual basis. The country’s largest respondent is the government. And it’s only getting bigger in the world. More is spent on infrastructure, and balance sheet tallies are higher and higher. Catalyzed by elements such as social media, privacy issues are also at the center of attention in a lot of discussions and narrative in the world, thanks to cloud based services and so on. Quite simply, we are coming into a polarized world economically, socially, politically and from a business perspective. And the capacity of courts to deal with this kind of polarization is very limited....