by Graham Perry | Feb 25, 2022 | Arbitration, AWKWARD QUESTIONS, Thought For The Day
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...
by Graham Perry | Feb 24, 2022 | Arbitration, AWKWARD QUESTIONS, Thought For The Day
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...
by Graham Perry | Feb 23, 2022 | Arbitration, AWKWARD QUESTIONS, Thought For The Day
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...
by Graham Perry | Aug 23, 2021 | Arbitration, NEW WORLD – NEW WORDS, Thought For The Day
ARBITRATION #163 I concluded #162 on 20 August with the words “We are all in the grip of our working norms”. Human beings tend to repeat. And there is safety in repetition – it is something we know + we can train ourselves to perform with greater skill. But, we also...
by Graham Perry | Aug 20, 2021 | Arbitration, NEW WORLD – NEW WORDS, Thought For The Day
ARBITRATION #162 In episode 2 I highlighted the legal principles that come into play in commodity trade + shipping arbitrations. The issue here is how to bring arbitrators, whose specialism is the Trade + not the Law, into knowledge + familiarity with legal terms and...
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