Sentences with phrase «arbitration over litigation»

Confidentiality and privacy are often mentioned as advantages of mediation and arbitration over litigation in commercial disputes.

The perceived advantages of arbitration over litigation may be more apparent than real.

A note on precedents - a number of leading jurists in many countries have raised red flags that due to the increase in arbitration over litigation that this is actually stifling the development of the law in common law jurisdictions thereby increasing uncertainty about the law and therefore compliance costs.

Not exact matches

EU - US negotiations on the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP), which are taking place in Brussels this week, would give corporations litigation rights over national parliaments, meaning any policy which loses them money will be severely punished in the arbitration tribunals.

Even if arbitration is preferred over litigation (which is more likely in cross-border transactions), Chinese parties may require the dispute to be seated in China and administered by an established Chinese arbitral institution, such as the China International Economic & Trade Arbitration Commission (CIETAC) in Beijing or Hong Kong (CIETAC - HK), or by one of the newer institutions established to specifically handle OBOR disputes, such as the Wuhan Arbitration Commission's OBOR Arbitration Court.

A new rule that bars nursing homes that receive federal funds from forcing disputes into arbitration is likely to be challenged, according to lawyers involved in litigation over patient care.

As a Partner in the firm's Litigation Division for over 25 years, John dealt with a wide range of substantial commercial disputes, with experience of resolving cases in the Courts, by arbitration and through ADR.

Over the past few years, arbitration contracts in nursing homes have been a hot - bed of litigation across the country.

He has over 20 years of litigation experience and has tried over 40 cases and hundreds of arbitrations and mediations.

Conveniently located in both Cambridge and Boston, our lawyers have over 40 years of experience handling personal injury cases through mediation, arbitration, and litigation.

Foy - Yamah also points out that, over time, arbitration has been proven to provide the much - desired results of speed, privacy, party autonomy and efficiency in dispute resolution compared to litigation.

While it is true to say that international arbitration in London has seen an increase over recent years, that is also being infected with the ills of litigation — cost and delay.

Chicago's Robert D. Kreisman of Kreisman Law Offices has over 40 years of trial experience and specializes in a wide range of legal services, including Illinois personal injury law, mediations and arbitrations, Illinois product defect / product liability law, Illinois medical malpractice claims, real estate law, commercial litigation and Illinois nursing home abuse cases.

The attorneys at Leist Warner have over 30 years combined arbitration, litigation and negotiation experience.

Over the past 30 years, Freed has represented a broad spectrum of clients across the country, including manufacturers, general contractors, developers, insurance companies, recyclers, restaurants, financial institutions and real estate entities, in significant matters ranging from trials and conventional litigation matters to arbitrations and mediations.

The firm: Founded in 1860, WeirFoulds has acted on some of the most significant litigation and commercial matters in Canada, including the dispute between Canada, Ontario, and Quebec over the apportionment of assets of the former Province of Canada and the first international arbitration in which Canada represented itself (the Hague North Atlantic Fisheries Arbitration).

I have over 20 years of experience in advising clients on both the detail of their disputes and the process by which they might achieve a satisfactory resolution of those disputes including arbitration, litigation, mediation and adjudication.

Brad has represented clients for over 30 years in civil litigation and arbitration matters, with a focus on admiralty and maritime law.

I always prefer arbitration where litigation is required, as the parties have more control over the process and there is less formality.

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);

Representing innovative litigation finance platform in dispute pending in state district court that arose between attorney borrowers and lender over on - platform transaction, and in multi-million dollar dispute pending in commercial arbitration with lender over collapsed business relationship.

2015 saw the total value of claims funded by Therium break the $ 5 billion mark with litigation and arbitration cases in the UK, Europe, Asia - Pacific and in the Americas, including high profile cases such as the shareholder group action against Lloyds Banking Group over the acquisition of HBOS at the peak of the financial crisis.

Steve has handled well over 1,200 securities litigation and employment matters in federal and state courts, and in arbitrations before the NYSE, NASD, FINRA, and AAA.

With over two decades of litigation experience, coupled with his collaborative approach to problem solving, Jason also serves as an independent neutral for mediation or arbitration assignments in his areas of practice.

Since 2000, Jim has won major trials and arbitrations in complex litigation involving over $ 161 million.

She has over ten year's experience of representing clients in complex international arbitrations under many different arbitral rules, as well as in court litigation, adjudication, expert determination and mediation.

Mr. Weld is a Founding Partner of Todd & Weld LLP and has over 30 years of experience in business litigation, arbitration and dispute resolution.

With over 20 years» experience in dispute resolution, Trevor is a specialist in corporate and commercial litigation, arbitrations and the case management of complex disputes.

He has practiced in Asia for over 20 years and has extensive commercial litigation and arbitration experience, regularly advising many of the global financial institutions and corporations on their most sensitive and complex disputes and regulatory investigations in the region.

William Cally has over 24 years of legal experience in private practice dealing with all aspects of litigation including matrimonial and family law matters, personal injury cases, criminal cases, and real - estate transactions, as well as arbitration, mediation, and collaborative law.

Chicago's Robert D. Kreisman of Kreisman Law Offices has over 40 years of trial experience and specializes in a wide range of legal services, including Illinois personal injury law, mediations and arbitrations, Illinois product defect / product liability law, Illinois medical malpractice claims and lawsuits, probate, real estate law, commercial litigation and Illinois nursing home abuse cases.

The global trend has evolved, and alternative dispute resolution (mediation, adjudication and arbitration) is now preferred over litigation.

In the UK, most businesses choose litigation over arbitration for non-international disputes on account of the perceived lower costs and better results of litigation proceedings.

The effect, one hopes, is to rein in the kind of unlimited electronic document discovery that causes litigation and arbitration costs to soar, but the wording still leaves the door open to pre-hearing wrangling over the scope of document production.

Rochester commercial litigation partner Carolyn Nussbaum authored this column about the debate over mandatory arbitration.

With over 20 years practicing as a construction and litigation attorney, he has extensive experience in litigation in both state and federal courts and in arbitration and mediation.

Attorney Shaiken offers over 27 years of experience representing clients in a wide range of industries, with a focus on creditors» rights, commercial bankruptcy, commercial litigation, regulatory litigation, arbitration and mediation.

We will deploy at least US$ 150m in litigation and arbitration related investments over the next two years, and we are confident that Charlie will invest a significant part of that into the Asian market.»

Our lawyers, conveniently located in Cambridge and Boston, have over 40 years of experience handling personal injury cases via mediation, arbitration, and litigation.

• Access Bank, Ecobank, Stanbic Bank, Barclays Bank, Standard Chartered Bank, SG - SSB: General litigation representation • Meridian Port Holdings Ltd: Ghana counsel in a dispute over a Concession Agreement over the lease, building and operation of Port Container Handling & Services Terminal at the nation's premier commercial harbour • AngloGold Ashanti (Ghana) Limited: General litigation representation • Bankswitch Ghana Limited (Ghana): Ghana counsel in international arbitration between Bankswitch and the Government of Ghana • Balkan Energy Company: Ghana counsel in international arbitration and local litigation against the Government of Ghana regarding a Power Purchase Agreement Key Clients: AngloGold Ashanti, Balkan Energy, Stanbic, Guinness Ghana Breweries, Kasapa Telecom, Exim Bank, Dechert LLP, ATC Towers Ghana Limited, University of Ghana and American International School.

Julie Hopkins is a senior commercial litigator with over 20 years of arbitration, litigation and administrative law experience.

The service, available to any family lawyer in Ontario both during a litigation process or outside of it, would see parties sign a mediation - arbitration agreement with Fogelman, giving him authority over interim and procedural matters up to and including the exit pre-trial.

Previous Native Title Reports have commented on the Commonwealth's respondent funding scheme, 81 noting its effect in hardening the positions of those who already have their interests protected in any event, 82 and its seeming encouragement of litigation over negotiation.83 During the consultations, an NTRB in Queensland expressed frustration at the inequality created when mining and other companies are financed directly by the Attorney - General, putting NTRBs (and therefore the traditional owners they represent), with limited funding as described above, at a disadvantage when appearing in arbitration hearings about the doing of future acts.

Although arbitration may not be right for everyone and has a few drawbacks, in most instances arbitration provides many advantages over traditional litigation.

William V. Cally has over 24 years» experience practicing matrimonial and family law, offering litigation, arbitration, mediation, and collaborative divorce.

However, if too much animosity has built up due to past arguments over these matters, or there is concern that one party may hide assets or crucial information from the other, then arbitration or litigation may be the necessary to ensure an equitable settlement.