by Graham Perry | May 27, 2022 | AN ANXIOUS NEW ARBITRATOR, Arbitration, Thought For The Day
ARBITRATION #228 DAVIDA AND GOLIATH Two separate points; first, did Arbitrator B choose the right words, say the right things? Well, Yes. She wants to express concerns. She is nervous about what she says – also English is not her first language. Does she have the...
by Graham Perry | May 25, 2022 | AN ANXIOUS NEW ARBITRATOR, Arbitration, Thought For The Day
ARBITRATION #227 THE NEW ARBITRATOR TAKES OFF HER GLOVES B needs to compose herself. She boils the kettle, makes herself a coffee, then re-arranges the items on her desk. She decides to take a walk hoping that the rhythm of her steps will help her organise her...
by Graham Perry | May 24, 2022 | AN ANXIOUS NEW ARBITRATOR, Arbitration, Thought For The Day
ARBITRATION #226 NOW THE ARBITRATOR FRIEND HESITATES We know where we are. The new Arbitrator B has concerns about the functional imbalance of the Tribunal. She feels that fellow winger, Arbitrator A, is taking the initiative and setting the agenda. The Chair –...
by Graham Perry | May 23, 2022 | AN ANXIOUS NEW ARBITRATOR, Arbitration, Thought For The Day
ARBITRATION #225 HESITANCY TURNS INTO RESOLUTION B is unsettled. She senses that things are not right. To her way of thinking – based on her training – the Tribunal is composed of equals. The Chair may lead but the Chair does not impose. Equally the...
by Graham Perry | May 20, 2022 | AN ANXIOUS NEW ARBITRATOR, Arbitration, Thought For The Day
ARBITRATION #224 THE TRIBUNAL MEETS ONLINE The parties to the arbitration are a firm of international grain traders – who appointed Arbitrator A – and a firm of Far East processors with plants in Malaysia– who appointed Arbitrator B. The Chair of the Tribunal...
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