Towards an effective legal framework for online dispute resolution in e-commerce transactions: trends, traditions, and transitions

The need for convergence of best practices in Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) and Information and Communication Technology (ICT) cannot be overemphasised in an increasingly digitalised world. This undoubtedly led to the introduction of Online Dispute Resolution (ODR) few decades ago which is co...

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Main Authors:	Omoola, Sodiq Olalekan, Oseni, Umar Aimhanosi
Format:	Article
Language:	English English
Published:	IIUM Press, International Islamic University Malaysia 2016
Subjects:	HF Commerce K Law (General)
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/31720/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/31720/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/31720/1/31720_Towards%20and%20effective%20Legal.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/31720/2/31720_Towards%20and%20effective%20Legal_WOS.pdf

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spelling	iium-317202018-01-12T01:49:31Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/31720/ Towards an effective legal framework for online dispute resolution in e-commerce transactions: trends, traditions, and transitions Omoola, Sodiq Olalekan Oseni, Umar Aimhanosi HF Commerce K Law (General) The need for convergence of best practices in Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) and Information and Communication Technology (ICT) cannot be overemphasised in an increasingly digitalised world. This undoubtedly led to the introduction of Online Dispute Resolution (ODR) few decades ago which is considered a fast, seamless, and convenient means of dispute resolution. With the increasing prominence of e-commerce transactions, several countries and regions of the world are on the quest to provide an effective legal framework for ODR in e-commerce dealings. This paper analyses the approaches to ODR legislations for consumer protection in selected jurisdictions. The paper finds that a comparative legal approach with some leverage on legal borrowing can help to create the required legal environment for ODR in other jurisdictions. IIUM Press, International Islamic University Malaysia 2016 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/31720/1/31720_Towards%20and%20effective%20Legal.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/31720/2/31720_Towards%20and%20effective%20Legal_WOS.pdf Omoola, Sodiq Olalekan and Oseni, Umar Aimhanosi (2016) Towards an effective legal framework for online dispute resolution in e-commerce transactions: trends, traditions, and transitions. IIUM Law Journal, 24 (1). pp. 257-281. ISSN 2289-7852. http://journals.iium.edu.my/iiumlj/index.php/iiumlj/article/view/236
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description	The need for convergence of best practices in Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) and Information and Communication Technology (ICT) cannot be overemphasised in an increasingly digitalised world. This undoubtedly led to the introduction of Online Dispute Resolution (ODR) few decades ago which is considered a fast, seamless, and convenient means of dispute resolution. With the increasing prominence of e-commerce transactions, several countries and regions of the world are on the quest to provide an effective legal framework for ODR in e-commerce dealings. This paper analyses the approaches to ODR legislations for consumer protection in selected jurisdictions. The paper finds that a comparative legal approach with some leverage on legal borrowing can help to create the required legal environment for ODR in other jurisdictions.
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author	Omoola, Sodiq Olalekan Oseni, Umar Aimhanosi
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title	Towards an effective legal framework for online dispute resolution in e-commerce transactions: trends, traditions, and transitions
title_short	Towards an effective legal framework for online dispute resolution in e-commerce transactions: trends, traditions, and transitions
title_full	Towards an effective legal framework for online dispute resolution in e-commerce transactions: trends, traditions, and transitions
title_fullStr	Towards an effective legal framework for online dispute resolution in e-commerce transactions: trends, traditions, and transitions
title_full_unstemmed	Towards an effective legal framework for online dispute resolution in e-commerce transactions: trends, traditions, and transitions
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publisher	IIUM Press, International Islamic University Malaysia
publishDate	2016
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