건설산업에서의 ADR 활성화 방안

Disputes in human society is inevitable. The last resort to resolve these disputes was the litigation. However, due to the excessive cost, time consumption of the court procedures, it has a limit on the relief of citizen's rights and interests. In these circumstances, there are increasing needs of realization of administrative purposes and relief of citizen's rights by the flexible resolution of disputes, and active utilizing the dispute resolution measures rather than the litigation by the court. The interests in Alternative Dispute Resolution which has shown in the other countries such as USA, can be said that these requests are reflected. Construction claim has the characteristic that it once filed, has the big amount claimed and various issues and complexity of case. This characteristic inevitably requires long period and much money to resolve the problem. Therefore, the methods which can resolve the dispute with reducing the conflict between the parties and less cost in a short period are earnest, and these requests can be met with ADR. Then, this study will examine the mediation and arbitration mainly among the negotiation, settlement mediation and arbitration which are used as the type of ADR in Korea, and suggest the problem of those measures and improvement measures. Although many institutes for the arbitration are organized according to the enactment of regulations, but their purposes are not met with them, so with considering current status, diagnosed the problems and proposed the effective operating methods of construction conflicts. In these meaning, this study focused on the legal and systemic aspect rather than technical aspect. In there of, the following study is conducted and improved, it is expected to be helpful to the industries business management.