I came across this fairly interesting legal blog, Domain Name Shame, that tracks WIPO
arbitration decisions in domain name cases.
Canadian appeal courts are increasingly showing deference to commercial
arbitration decisions in order to honour what was intended to be a final resolution of the parties» dispute.
However, we proactively secured
an arbitration decision in Switzerland that endorsed the fairness of our mediated settlement agreements, helping ensure all former members of the club would pay their dues and their share of any liability.
A settlement offer is made before
the arbitration decision in order to settle the dispute (hence «settlement offer»).
In 2016, he successfully appeal
an arbitration decision in Equitas Disability Advocates, LLC v. Feigenbaum, et al. in the United States Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit.
Not exact matches
Mr. Greenberg was not punished for what the three - person
arbitration panel deemed was defamation because the statute of limitations had expired, the panel said
in its
decision.
So,
in the current labour dispute between Canada Post and CUPW, it is Canada Post that has issued a lockout notice, that will likely come into effect on Monday at 12:01 a.m.. Both Canada Post and Labour Minister MaryAnn Mihychuck are hoping that CUPW agrees to binding
arbitration (
in which an outside arbitrator would review the dispute and arrive at
decision that both parties would be bound to accept) before the proposed lockout deadline.
During
arbitration RIM did not contest it manufactures and sells products using WLAN technology
in accordance with Nokia's WLAN products, Nokia said, quoting the tribunal
decision.
Did signing the forced
arbitration clause affect your
decision or discourage you
in any way from coming forward?
Canaccord Genuity Analyst Mike Walkley called the
arbitration decision «surprising»
in a research note, adding that it will help bolster BlackBerry's balance sheet as it pivots to focusing on software for future growth.
In a news release Tuesday, the council said the
decision follows a vote on Monday by all bargaining committee members to recommend ratification of a proposed mediation -
arbitration process.
A separate
arbitration case by Conoco against Venezuela before the World Bank's International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) introduced
in 2007 could result
in a final
decision later this year, a lawyer close to the case said.
And the
decisions made
in forced
arbitration proceedings are final — meaning
in most cases they can't be appealed
in a court of law.
But she also claimed that «the case has already been won
in arbitration» — though, as CNN pointed out, no
arbitration decisions were final.
Decisions: • AT&T Mobility vs. Concepcion: Held that a company's
arbitration clause prevents its customers from suing
in a class action for fraud.
It is clear that this
decision should force the NFL to embrace neutral
arbitration as part of a necessary due process
in all cases.
Peterson appealed that
decision through the league's
arbitration process, but Harold Henderson sided
in favor of the league.
Even so, we believe strongly that Judge Doty's order is incorrect and fundamentally at odds with well - established legal precedent governing the district court's role
in reviewing
arbitration decisions.
In any event negotiation, conciliation and arbitration considered affordability before coming to a decision on a final position in respect of any pay issues subject to consideratio
In any event negotiation, conciliation and
arbitration considered affordability before coming to a
decision on a final position
in respect of any pay issues subject to consideratio
in respect of any pay issues subject to consideration.
«It was
in 2014 that my immediate predecessor, His Excellency John Dramani Mahama, took the courageous
decision to initiate
arbitration.
While any
arbitration panel's
decision is supposed to be binding, either side can still dispute the finding, though only
in one court system: the U.S. District Court for Western New York.
Most public - sector unions
in the state can not legally strike — instead, unresolved labor disputes go to binding
arbitration, which often leads to
decisions that cities can not afford.
In the new collective agreement, DFA secured an expedited
arbitration process of 90 days when the president overturns the peer - review
decision of the university tenure committee.
Regardless of the manner
in which the
arbitration is conducted, the arbitrator shall issue a reasoned written
decision sufficient to explain the essential findings and conclusions on which the award is based.
A 2011 Pennsylvania Supreme Court
decision which forced the struggling city of Scranton to adhere to a $ 21 million
arbitration ruling
in favor of employees is now also helping drain the city's deeply indebted pension system.
Any
decision rendered
in such
arbitration proceedings will be final and binding on the parties, and judgment may be entered
in a court of competent jurisdiction.
On Wednesday the Caribbean Court of Justice overturned the
decision of Belize's Court of Appeal and ordered Government to pay Belize Bank a little over ninety million dollars, an
arbitration award that was granted to the Bank
in 2013.
Like the court process,
arbitration results
in a
decision which is imposed and which is enforceable.
MoFo recommends California companies reconsider using a standard
arbitration clause
in their contracts with consumers, due to a recent state supreme court
decision.
Further down the road, Gavelytics will also add selected
arbitration decisions issued by arbitrators
in California.
It can assert authority over the party being funded (or seeking funding)
in connection with their conduct of the
arbitration, but it has no authority over the funder (or prospective funder) unless it agrees to be bound by the
arbitration agreement and the Tribunal's
decisions.
Article 2 (c) of the 1927 Geneva Convention states: «Even if the conditions laid down
in Article 1 hereof are fulfilled, recognition and enforcement of the award shall be refused if the Court is satisfied: -LSB-...](c) That the award does not deal with the differences contemplated by or falling within the terms of the submission to
arbitration or that it contains
decisions on matters beyond the scope of the submission to
arbitration.»
In keeping with the pro-enforcement bias of the New York Convention, article V (1)(c) provides «that part of the award which contains
decisions on matters submitted to
arbitration may be recognized and enforced», provided that matters properly within the scope of the
arbitration agreement «can be separated from those not so submitted.»
Ultimately, the reappointment process itself, and the way it helps the system of investor - State
arbitration to adapt to the evolving expectations of the international community, can therefore be a source of legitimacy
in aligning the
decision - making of arbitrators with the wider public and its values, including the rule of law and democracy.
Article V (1)(c) of the New York Convention allows the competent authorities
in Contracting States to refuse recognition and enforcement of an arbitral award, or part of that award, where the award contains
decisions on matters «beyond the scope of the submission to
arbitration».
The
decision ends more than eight years of
arbitration which began
in July 2004, when the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes («ICSID») received a request from Vannessa Ventures for
arbitration against Venezuela under ICSID's Additional Facility Rules.
Interestingly, the ICC Report provides statistics on cost
decisions in ICDR
arbitrations (see page 31).
Court of Appeal
Decision The Court of Appeal,
in a judgment written by Mr. Justice Tang, the Vice President, with Madam Justice Kwan and Mr. Justice Fok concurring, indicated that its approach is to concern itself with the «structural integrity of the
arbitration proceedings».
First, the question of the relationship between the
decision of the court
in setting aside proceedings and its impact on the
arbitration commenced after the setting aside of the award.
The drafters of the New York Convention further built on the 1927 Geneva Convention by explicitly allowing for severability of the part of the award dealing with a difference not contemplated by or not falling within the terms of the submission to
arbitration, or containing
decisions on matters beyond the scope of the submission to
arbitration,
in order to permit recognition and enforcement of the part of the award containing
decisions on matters submitted to
arbitration.
The Hong Kong Court of Appeal has recently handed down a
decision in Pacific China Holdings Ltd v. Grand Pacific Holdings Ltd [1] overturning an order of the Court of First Instance to set aside an ICC
arbitration award made
in Hong Kong.
Please join our panelists, litigation partners Antonio Perez - Marques, who argued the Albaniabeg vs. Enel appeal, and Frances Bivens, a leader of Davis Polk's international
arbitration practice, for a discussion of the unique issues involved
in defending claims at the enforcement phase, and the impact of the Enel
decision.
In a unanimous
decision, the Alberta Court of Appeal reversed an
arbitration board's
decision that struck down Suncor's random drug and alcohol testing policy.
The principal error
in the
arbitration decision was the application of a legal test that was too stringent and unreasonably narrowed the evidence of a drug and alcohol problem at Suncor's workplace.
(11) If the arbitrator or
arbitration board does not give a
decision within the time described
in subsection (7) or (8) or does not provide written reasons within the time described
in subsection (10), the Minister may,
Representing the official Chinese - appointed administrator
in several London - seated
arbitrations, involving complex questions of law under the Cross Border Insolvency Regulation and impact of Chinese court
decisions.
A recent article published by The Wall Street Journal discussed a growing trend by American employers to include
arbitration clauses
in their employment agreements,
in part encouraged by a 2011
decision by the United States Supreme Court which upheld a contractual provision requiring telecom customers to waive their right to bring certain lawsuits.
It finally was also the
decision of the judging organ (both
in civil and
in penal trials), as well as the
decision of the Arbiters (
in arbitration).
The Court of Queen's Bench of Alberta overturned the board's
decision in May of 2016 and sent the matter back to
arbitration to be heard again.
2014 has started with a bang from an
arbitration perspective with the
decision in S v S [2014] EWHC 7 (Fam), [2014] All ER (D) 63 (Jan), involving the conversion of an
arbitration award to a financial consent order and comments from Sir James Munby that «an arbitral award is surely of its nature even stronger than a simple agreement between the parties» and «the judge will not need to play the detective unless something leaps off the page to indicate that something has gone so seriously wrong
in the arbitral process as fundamentally to vitiate the arbitral award».