Musaliha International Center for Arbitration and Dispute Resolution (MICADR) is an alternative dispute resolution center that provides state-of-the-art mediation, arbitration, and negotiation services for individuals and entities. Derived from the word “musaalihat” in urdu, which means reproaching or conciliation, and “maslaha” in Arabic which is a concept that defines the basis of law in accordance with the principles of Islamic jurisdiction. MICADR operates under the firm belief that alternative means of dispute resolution are highly effective and globally recognized to achieve justice and eradicate conflict while keeping the sanctity of relationships and linkages intact.
Strategically headquartered in Karachi with a presence in the Capital (Islamabad), MICADR is a High Court recognised dispute resolution center that has on its Panel of ADR Practitioners, nationally and internationally accredited Mediators and Arbitrators with several years of experience in multiple thematic areas including but not limited to issues and disputes pertaining to contracts, construction, insurance, banking, family, employment, civil defamation etc. Compliant with the New York Convention and the Singapore Convention.
MICADR Rules of Governance and accompanying rules and procedures ensure that services of the highest standard are provided to disputing parties looking for an efficacious resolution outside the court. MICADR operates in line with the federal and provincial ADR laws in Pakistan and works with the judiciary to ensure the enforceability of all mediation settlements made and arbitration awards awarded. MICADR carries widespread research and engages in policy advocacy, and conducts training programs in order to ensure that the mechanism of alternate dispute resolution is institutionalized across the region.
Our panel of ADR practitioners includes some of the most decorated and qualified mediators and arbitrators in the country. With both nationally and internationally accredited ADR practitioners including former judges of High Courts and Supreme Court, our panel includes practitioners that have expertise across a wide spectrum of thematic areas of disputes including but not limited to:
- Civil defamation
- Professional negligence
- Employment
- Construction
- Shipping
- Banking and Finance
- Family
- Contractual
- Oil and Gas / Energy
- Intellectual Property