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A CONFLICT OF INTEREST – EPISODE 4

by Graham Perry | 28 February 2022 | Arbitration, AWKWARD QUESTIONS, Thought For The Day | 0 Comments

ARBITRATION #206 In this episode 4, we are examining the mindset of the Sole Arbitrator faced with a conflict of interest. Are you the right person to continue to hold this reference? Have you, previously, come to know too much about the facts of the case from your...

FIDGETING AWKWARDLY – EPISODE 3

by Graham Perry | 25 February 2022 | Arbitration, AWKWARD QUESTIONS, Thought For The Day | 0 Comments

ARBITRATION #205 What are the facts that lead you to ask yourself if you are conflicted? Your recollection of the meeting with Someone is a little hazy; it was twelve months ago + you did not make any notes or write any follow-up communications or, indeed ask Someone...

ECHOES – EPISODE 2

by Graham Perry | 24 February 2022 | Arbitration, AWKWARD QUESTIONS, Thought For The Day | 0 Comments

ARBITRATION #203 You are in place as the Sole Arbitrator. The appointing authority leaves you to issue directions which you are required to cc to them. The Claim submissions arrive with a bundle of documents. You are organised with your three coloured pens, a...

AWKWARD QUESTIONS

by Graham Perry | 23 February 2022 | Arbitration, AWKWARD QUESTIONS, Thought For The Day | 0 Comments

ARBITRATION #203 About nine months ago, you are on a one-day training event about freight rates + future market trends. It is well attended; the programme is well organised; the location is good + you, active in the freight market, are networking well. You are...

THE ARBITRATOR AND GOSSIP – EPISODE 4

Jun 13, 2022

Are you loose-lipped? Do you know when to keep quiet? Are you tempted “to show off your credentials” to promote yourself with colleagues? Do you drop names?

THE ARBITRATOR AND HARD WORK – EPISODE 3

Jun 10, 2022

We have looked at Courage + Speaking Up. Now let’s look at Preparation because this, too, is an issue of Character. In short there are two choices – Skim or Read.