The rules of evidence that
apply in an arbitration fall somewhere between the anything goes «rules» that apply in the court of public opinion and the rules of evidence that apply in court which limit what comes in, generally speaking, to the kind of evidence experience has shown is trustworthy.
The UNCITRAL Rules on Transparency in Treaty - based Investor - State Arbitration may be
applied in arbitrations under the SCC Rules, if so agreed by the parties.
It is limited to court trials [adjudication] and does not necessarily
apply in arbitration cases.
While parties to any professional standards proceeding are entitled to fundamental due process, technical rules of evidence and procedure do not
apply in an arbitration hearing.
Not exact matches
This Section 27
applies to non-US Residents, where applicable law prohibits
arbitration of disputes
in accordance with Section 26.
If a court decides that any provision of this paragraph is invalid or unenforceable, that provision will be severed and the other parts of this paragraph (and the remainder of these terms) will continue to
apply, but
in no case shall either you or Daily Harvest be permitted to participate
in a class action lawsuit or class - wide
arbitration..
(a) Except with regard to the enforceability of the
arbitration agreement contained herein, which shall be governed by the Federal
Arbitration Act (as set forth below
in subsection 22 (d) below), this Agreement shall be governed by, construed, and enforced
in accordance with the laws of the State of New York, as they are
applied to agreements entered into and to be performed entirely within New York and without regard to conflict of law principles.
The
arbitration organization that is selected will
apply its code or procedures
in effect at the time the
arbitration is filed, subject to this Agreement.
This
arbitration provision
applies to all Claims now
in existence or that may arise
in the future.
This
ARBITRATION AGREEMENT
applies to all Claims now
in existence or that may arise
in the future.
Each party will bear the expense of the fees and costs of that party's attorneys, experts, witnesses, documents and other expenses, regardless of which party prevails, for
arbitration and any appeal (as permitted below), except that the arbitrator shall
apply any applicable law (and the section of this Agreement entitled «Collection Costs»)
in determining whether a party should recover any or all fees and costs from another party.
The
arbitration will be based only on the written submissions of the parties and the documents submitted to the AAA relating to the dispute, unless either party requests that the
arbitration be conducted using the AAA's telephonic, online, or
in - person procedures (additional charges may
apply for these procedures).
«Should it ever be determined that there existed an inconsistency between the ECT and EU Law», observed the Tribunal
in RREEF Infrastructure, «the unqualified obligation
in public international law of any
arbitration tribunal constituted under the ECT would be to
apply the former.
Generally speaking, it is difficult to think of other ways
in which EU law could be «
applied»
in investment
arbitration.
First, the member state could argue that its obligations under EU law take priority over its BIT obligations,
in which case the priority of one obligation over the other can only be established by
applying conflict rules, but such arguments have not been raised
in intra-EU
arbitrations (apart from conflict arguments challenging the jurisdiction of the tribunals which is a different matter).
Commentators have also argued that the judgment has no bearing on
arbitrations carried out under the ICSID Convention, and while this is true
in a formal sense, it seems equally clear that ICSID tribunals may interpret and
apply EU law, with the Court's conclusion extending, by analogy, to them as well.
Sole presiding arbitrator
in a maritime dispute with a Nicaraguan claimant and Bahamian Respondent,
applying general United States maritime law, and with the seat of
arbitration in Nicaragua.
926 A German court has also considered that the participation of a party
in an
arbitration without raising any objection may be construed as an implicit agreement with the procedural rules
applied by the tribunal.927
Courts have also
applied article V (1)(c)
in the context of multiparty
arbitrations to exclude from enforcement portions of an award which address a party not bound by the
arbitration agreement, but enforce the award with respect to the remaining parties.
The Court confirmed that because collective bargaining agreements are negotiated and refined over time by the parties themselves to reflect their needs, and since arbitrators are chosen by the parties because of their expertise
in the particular business and their trusted judgment to interpret and
apply the agreement, a court's review of an
arbitration award is «very limited».
(16) Except where a collective agreement states that this subsection does not
apply, an arbitrator or
arbitration board may extend the time for the taking of any step
in the grievance procedure under a collective agreement, despite the expiration of the time, where the arbitrator or
arbitration board is satisfied that there are reasonable grounds for the extension and that the opposite party will not be substantially prejudiced by the extension.
A tenant may
apply for an order reducing or extinguishing their liability to pay a particular administration charge
in respect of litigation costs (ie costs incurred, or to be incurred
in connection with proceedings before the court
in question or, if the application is made after the proceedings are concluded, before the county court; the first tier or upper tribunal; or within
arbitration proceedings or, after conclusion, the county court).
The underlying dispute, the nationalisation of oil refining operations
in the Orinoco oil belt, was the subject of ICC
arbitration in New York and so jurisdiction was not
in issue;
in principle, s 44 of the 1996 Act clearly
applies to ICC
arbitrations (although PDVSA expressly reserved its position on jurisdiction throughout the proceedings).
It will be interesting to learn how the guidelines are interpreted and
applied in LCIA
arbitrations in the future.
Even when it is clear which ethical rules
apply, differing cultural and legal backgrounds may mean that lawyers involved
in the same
arbitration may act differently based on conflicting ideas about what is professional and ethical conduct.
On 7 May 2008, Euro Telecom International NV (ETI)
applied to the english Commercial Court for a freezing order against the Republic of Bolivia and Entel which, until recently was jointly owned by ETI and the republic,
in support of ICSID
arbitration proceedings it is attempting to bring against Bolivia.
The Rules for Expedited
Arbitrations shall
apply, unless the SCC
in its discretion determines, taking into account the complexity of the case, the amount
in dispute and other circumstances, that the Arbitration Rules shall
apply.
The Rules for Expedited
Arbitrations shall
apply where the amount
in dispute does not exceed EUR 100,000.
Accordingly, the statutory requirements on service will
apply even where: (i) there is an ongoing
arbitration in England; (ii) the Court proceedings may be ancillary to that
arbitration; and (iii) it is said that the foreign state entity has waived immunity
in the ordinary sense by agreeing to and participating
in the
arbitration.
Following
arbitration the Claimants
applied for an order that ICBC pay for their disbursements incurred
in proving their damages claim.
If a decision on interim measures is needed to provisionally ensure a party's claim, before the commencement of an
arbitration, the party may
apply to the
Arbitration Institute of the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce (SCC) for the appointment of an Emergency Arbitrator
in accordance with the SCC Rules.
The appellate court reversed
in part noting that whether an
arbitration clause
applies to a party's claim is a question of contract interpretation, adding that only signatories are bound by the terms of an
arbitration clause.
However, problem arises when the seat of an international
arbitration takes place outside Bangladesh, as Section 3 (1) of the Act states that the Act «shall
apply where the place of
arbitration is
in Bangladesh».
While deciding HRC Shipping case, the learned court had drawn upon the reasoning used
in the landmark Indian case, Bhatia International v Bulk Trading SA [3], where the Court held that the Act itself did not state that it would not
apply if the place of
arbitration is not
in Bangladesh or that it would
apply only if the place of
arbitration is
in Bangladesh.
Advising several hedge funds
in successfully
applying to set aside an
arbitration award rendered against them.
If s. 35
applies (a point we need not decide) it can be waived and the agreement to engage
in «mediation /
arbitration»
in this case amounted to a waiver.
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arbitrations.
a major European telecommunications company
in three related
arbitrations sited
in Vienna under the Vienna Rules, with Polish and Austrian law
applying, as well as parallel litigation proceedings
in US district court and the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals (amount
in dispute over $ 7 billion);
a leading US manufacturer
in an ICC
arbitration sited
in Seoul, South Korea, with Korean law
applying, involving the sale of automobile parts to a Korean manufacturer;
The provisions
apply not only to
arbitrations seated
in Hong Kong but also to funding of Hong Kong services provided
in relation to an
arbitration for which the place of
arbitration is outside Hong Kong or if there is no place of
arbitration, as if the place of
arbitration were
in Hong Kong.
If the disagreement was not resolved
in mediation, the accident victim has the choice of whether to sue
in the Superior Court or
apply for
arbitration through FSCO.
In Essar Oilfield Services Limited vs. Norscot Rig Management PVT Limited [2016] EWHC 2361, the High Court, applying the Arbitration Act 1996 (the «Act») to an English - seated International Chamber of Commerce («ICC») arbitration, held that the arbitrator had not exceeded his powers in determining that the losing party, Essar, should pay the funding costs of the successful party, Norsco
In Essar Oilfield Services Limited vs. Norscot Rig Management PVT Limited [2016] EWHC 2361, the High Court,
applying the
Arbitration Act 1996 (the «Act») to an English - seated International Chamber of Commerce («ICC»)
arbitration, held that the arbitrator had not exceeded his powers
in determining that the losing party, Essar, should pay the funding costs of the successful party, Norsco
in determining that the losing party, Essar, should pay the funding costs of the successful party, Norscot.
a leading international banking institution
in an ICC
arbitration sited
in Miami, with New York law
applying, against a consortium of Latin American investors;
a leading European manufacturing company
in an ICC
arbitration sited
in London, with English and Japanese law
applying, involving claims related to a share purchase agreement with a major Japanese industrial concern (amount
in dispute over $ 3 billion);
a leading international transportation company
in an ICC
arbitration sited
in Mexico City, with Mexican and New York law
applying, against a leading Mexican railroad (amount
in dispute over $ 500 million);
a major international chemicals company
in an ICC
arbitration sited
in Geneva, with Swiss law
applying, against a group of related French corporations;
a leading international logistics company
in an ad hoc
arbitration under the UNCITRAL Rules sited
in London with English law
applying;
SCC Secretary General Annette Magnusson will be participating
in a panel addressing the UNICITRAL
Arbitration Rules as
applied by
arbitration institutions.
In addition, multinationals systematically want to apply international arbitration as a dispute resolution clause, which is not always accepted, although more accepted in Morocc
In addition, multinationals systematically want to
apply international
arbitration as a dispute resolution clause, which is not always accepted, although more accepted
in Morocc
in Morocco.
For example, if a party commences court proceedings
in England & Wales
in breach of an
arbitration agreement with the defendant, the defendant may
apply to the court for a mandatory stay of those proceedings
in favour of
arbitration pursuant to s 9 of the
Arbitration Act 1996.