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http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/glsr.2021(VI-I).01 10.31703/glsr.2021(VI-I).01 Published : Mar 2021Towards the Establishment of Family Dispute Resolution Center in Pakistan
The researchers have articulated the developments of family dispute resolution in Pakistan and highlighted issues pertaining to its legal framework and customary practices existing in the social and legal system. The library used as a tool for data collection, and internet sources consulted in this research. Doctrinal and qualitative methodologies used for this study and data analysis carried out through analytical and critical review along with the interpretation of laws. This article is very significant for the understanding of gaps to accommodate FDR methods and practices to expedite adjudication processes. Furthermore, the article is lightening on the issues of dispute resolution and interaction of local government systems to cater to customary mal-practices. Therefore, FDR is the most flexible, efficient, and preferred choice for family dispute resolution in the developed legal discourse. This article is advocating in favor of FDR, aiming to reconciliation in the matrimonial disputes, to prevent the dissolution of marriage cases.
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Family Dispute Resolution, Family Mediation, Local Government, Panchayat, Amicable Settlement, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Customary Practices
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(1) Zeeshan Ashraf Qureshi
Ph.D. Scholar, College of Law, Government and International Studies, Universiti Utara Malaysia.
(2) Hafiz Muhammad Usman Nawaz
Assistant Professor, Department of Law, International Islamic University, Islamabad, Pakistan.
(3) Mirza Shahid Rizwan Baig
Assistant Professor, Department of Law, Government College University, Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan.
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APA : Qureshi, Z. A., Nawaz, H. M. U., & Baig, M. S. R. (2021). Towards the Establishment of Family Dispute Resolution Center in Pakistan. Global Legal Studies Review, VI(I), 1-8. https://doi.org/10.31703/glsr.2021(VI-I).01
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CHICAGO : Qureshi, Zeeshan Ashraf, Hafiz Muhammad Usman Nawaz, and Mirza Shahid Rizwan Baig. 2021. "Towards the Establishment of Family Dispute Resolution Center in Pakistan." Global Legal Studies Review, VI (I): 1-8 doi: 10.31703/glsr.2021(VI-I).01
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HARVARD : QURESHI, Z. A., NAWAZ, H. M. U. & BAIG, M. S. R. 2021. Towards the Establishment of Family Dispute Resolution Center in Pakistan. Global Legal Studies Review, VI, 1-8.
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MHRA : Qureshi, Zeeshan Ashraf, Hafiz Muhammad Usman Nawaz, and Mirza Shahid Rizwan Baig. 2021. "Towards the Establishment of Family Dispute Resolution Center in Pakistan." Global Legal Studies Review, VI: 1-8
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MLA : Qureshi, Zeeshan Ashraf, Hafiz Muhammad Usman Nawaz, and Mirza Shahid Rizwan Baig. "Towards the Establishment of Family Dispute Resolution Center in Pakistan." Global Legal Studies Review, VI.I (2021): 1-8 Print.
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OXFORD : Qureshi, Zeeshan Ashraf, Nawaz, Hafiz Muhammad Usman, and Baig, Mirza Shahid Rizwan (2021), "Towards the Establishment of Family Dispute Resolution Center in Pakistan", Global Legal Studies Review, VI (I), 1-8
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TURABIAN : Qureshi, Zeeshan Ashraf, Hafiz Muhammad Usman Nawaz, and Mirza Shahid Rizwan Baig. "Towards the Establishment of Family Dispute Resolution Center in Pakistan." Global Legal Studies Review VI, no. I (2021): 1-8. https://doi.org/10.31703/glsr.2021(VI-I).01