With ADR fast becoming the first ""port of call"" for commercial disputes, ADR and Commercial Disputes provides a practical and rapid overview of how it can be applied in each of the main areas of commercial law. With each chapter written by a highly regarded practitioner in the area of law concerned, it offers realistic, practitioner-oriented guidance on the issues involved in ADR. * A clear guide to the advantages and disadvantages of ADR in all the main areas of commercial law * Each area of law covered in a separate chapter allowing discussion of the specific issues that arise in that area * Every chapter written by a specialist in that area of law * Provides useful sample agreements and a draft mediation agreement * Covers all the key areas, such as preparing for ADR, choosing a mediator, handling clients, procedures, costs, the settlement.