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THE COMMODITY ARBITRATION CLUB

by | 3 May 2021 | Advocacy, Arbitration, Law, Mediation, Thought For The Day | 0 Comments

Join Me! Date:   Thursday 6 May 2021 Time:  13:00 London time Hosts:  London Solicitors HFW on zoom. Chair:  Graham Perry Brian Perrott of HFW will talk for 10-15 minutes on Interpretation + recent guidance from the UK Supreme Court. Very important topic. There are...
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WHO PAYS FOR A S57 DECISION

by | 19 March 2021 | Arbitration, Law, Mediation, Thought For The Day | 0 Comments

ARTICLE #34 S 57 of the Arbitration Act 1996 permits a Tribunal to correct an award so as to remove any clerical mistake or error arising from an accidental slip or omission or clarify or remove any ambiguity in the award. Let's assume you as Chair + 2 wingers have...
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STRENGTHS + WEAKNESSES

by | 18 March 2021 | Arbitration, Law, Mediation, Thought For The Day | 0 Comments

ARTICLE #33 You are a family mediator. You are accredited + experienced + well organised. You have a track record + you get appointments. But something is wrong. Unresolved blockages have occurred. Solutions are not so easy to reach. You are in a corner. What to do?...
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PARTIES BEWARE OF INQUISITORIAL ARBITRATORS

by | 13 March 2021 | Arbitration, Law, Mediation, Thought For The Day | 0 Comments

POST #29 Arbitrators can require answers to awkward questions. Not in every situation but the parties need to know that they can come unstuck. In Post 27 I posed a question - can Arbitrators require parties to disclose documents they would prefer did not seek the...
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PARTIES BEWARE OF INQUISITORIAL ARBITRATORS

Mar 13, 2021

POST #29 Arbitrators can require answers to awkward questions. Not in every situation but the parties need to know that they can come unstuck. In Post 27 I posed a question - can Arbitrators require parties to disclose documents they would prefer did not seek the...

THE BIG OPPORTUNITY

Mar 12, 2021

POST#28 You are a sole mediator negotiating a financial arrangement following the divorce of an husband + wife (with young children) still in strife mode. Things are not going well. Suddenly there is an explosion - a dispute over the house paintings - no money value...

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HOW CONFIDENTIAL IS A MEDIATION AGREEMENT?

HOW CONFIDENTIAL IS A MEDIATION AGREEMENT?

Jan 25, 2021

You were appointed as Mediator in an accountant’s partnership dispute. There is a Mediation Agreement signed by the two parties, being the Partnership and the Departing Partner, and by yourself. The Mediation Agreement contains a confidentiality clause. Things go well...

ARBITRATION OR MEDIATION

ARBITRATION OR MEDIATION

Jan 10, 2021

Graham Perry; When you consider Dispute Resolution, there are two main options; Arbitration or Mediation. Both are excellent – really top-notch. Tested, Track Record, Good Outcomes Not always guaranteed – sometimes a mediation fails or an arbitration increases...

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