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    An examination of the effectiveness of alternative dispute resolution as a method of dispute resolution in the commercial division of the Uganda high court
    (Kampala International University, School of Law, 2018-09) Namagga, Angella
    The study examined the effectiveness of alternative dispute resolution as a method of dispute resolution in the commercial division of the Uganda high court. It therefore expressed concern on analysis of the causes of disputes in Uganda, existing international best practices for other commercial divisions of high court of other regimes, explored the high court's contribution to dispute resolution in Uganda and also provided for conclusions and recommendations. The study used a qualitative methodology to collect both primary and secondary information. Primary sources are legal instruments on conflict resolution which include the Constitution of Uganda in regard to high comi rulings on disputes, various conflict resolution statutes and other relevant legislation passed by Parliament, together with international and regional conventions ratified by the govemment. Secondary sources of information also used, the main sources being books, joumal articles and electronic databases. The study highlighted on best ADR practices and their effectiveness in different countries besides Uganda. Hence findings were positioned on compliance with different ADR methods the Uganda high court has complied with resolving disputes in the country at large.