Arbitration is a quasi-judicial process. It differs from traditional forms of dispute resolution in courts. This article will provide you a step-by-step guide into the arbitration process. Agreement to arbitrate An arbitration agreement is usually incorporated as part of the contract as an arbitration clause. If there is no arbitration clause, parties may also conclude … Read more
Although arbitration does have some advantages over traditional routes of pursuing a remedy, it is far from perfect and it has many inherent flaws. The Double-Hatting Problem Double-hatting is when an individual takes on the role of an arbitrator and a legal representation simultaneously in different cases. This is a serious problem for International Arbitration. … Read more
In Arbitration or Mediation proceedings, it is not in the interest of the parties to have any legal representations due to its high costs. This article analyses the advantages of having legal representations in these proceedings. Strictly speaking, it is optional to have legal representation in arbitration or mediation proceedings. The procedures for arbitration can … Read more