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ARBITRATION – FEES OF ARBITRATORS – EPISODE 4

MEDIATION #255 The Chair has choices; she can refer the matter to the Tribunal Administrator for discussion/decision or she can try once more with BC – this time with you, the other winger arbitrator, present. The Chair chooses the second option + a meeting is...

ARBITRATION – FEES OF ARBITRATORS – EPISODE 3

MEDIATION #254 The story so far. The Tribunal of 3 has a fees problem. An underperforming winger arbitrator (The Big Charger) is intending to charge at £350 per hour whereas the Chair is at £275 and the other winger is at £225. You, the other winger, are unhappy. The...

ARBITRATION – FEES OF ARBITRATORS – EPISODE 2

MEDIATION #253 The Chair asks for the arbitrators’ fees. Why? Because the sum that is to be requested from the parties starts with the Tribunal’s fees and expenses + then the fees of the body that is administering the arbitration. The two sums are totalled + then a...

ARBITRATION – FEES OF ARBITRATORS – EPISODE 1

MEDIATION #252 You are party Arbitrator A for Claimants. The other winger is Arbitrator B + well known in arbitration circles. The Chair is Arbitrator C – methodical, controlled with a tendency to be low key. By comparison B is expansive, jocular + knowledgeable. The...

ARBITRATORS FEES AGAIN – EPISODE 2

Some arbitrators appointed to a long case will increase their hourly rate because they are prevented from accepting other appointments. Is this right?

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WELL PREPARED OR LAST MINUTE? – EPISODE 5

WELL PREPARED OR LAST MINUTE? – EPISODE 5

We have been looking recently at the qualities of an arbitrator and, in particular we have been examining confidentiality, speaking up/talking up previous cases + pre-hearing preparation.

THE ARBITRATOR AND GOSSIP – EPISODE 4

THE ARBITRATOR AND GOSSIP – EPISODE 4

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

THE ARBITRATOR AND HARD WORK – EPISODE 3

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.

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Mr Graham Perry M.A. Cantab FCIArb

Experienced Arbitration Lawyer | China & Chinese Business Affairs | Public Speaker/Lecturer