Investor - State Arbitration examines the international treaties that give investors a right to arbitration of claims, the most - commonly employed arbitration rules, and the most important elements of investor - state
arbitration procedure including tribunal composition, jurisdiction, evidence, award, and challenge of annulment.
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Any such
arbitration shall be administered by the American
Arbitration Association and be conducted in accordance with its Commercial
Arbitration Rules,
including the Consumer - Related Disputes Supplementary
Procedures, if applicable (the «Rules»).
«(a) DEFINITION - For purposes of this chapter, an alternative dispute resolution process
includes any process or
procedure, other than an adjudication by a presiding judge, in which a neutral third party participates to assist in the resolution of issues in controversy, through processes such as early neutral evaluation, mediation, minitrial, and
arbitration as provided in sections 654 through 658.
Unless a different
procedure is required by applicable law, the
arbitration will be conducted before a single arbitrator in accordance with the rules of the American
Arbitration Association («AAA»),
including the AAA's Supplementary
Procedures for Consumer - Related Disputes.
Except as expressly provided herein, any claim, dispute or controversy (whether based upon contract; tort, intentional or otherwise; constitution; statute; common law; or equity and whether pre-existing, present or future),
including initial claims, counter-claims, cross-claims and thirdparty claims, arising from or relating to (i) the Card; (ii) any service relating to the Card; (iii) the marketing of the Card; (iv) this Cardholder Agreement,
including the validity, enforceability, interpretation, scope, or application of the Agreement and this
arbitration provision (except for the prohibition on class or other non-individual claims, which shall be for a court to decide); and (v) any other agreement or instrument relating to the Card or any such service («Claim») shall be decided, upon the election of you or the Bank (or Green Dot Corporation or the Bank's agents, employees, successors, representatives, affiliated companies, or assigns), by binding
arbitration pursuant to this
arbitration provision and the applicable rules and
procedures of the
arbitration administrator in effect at the time the Claim is filed.
Because JAMS provides alternative dispute resolution mechanisms that operate in accordance with judicial
procedures, we may also deny or limit access to personal data in the following contexts: (i) interference with law enforcement or with private causes of action,
including the prevention, investigation or detection of offenses or the right to a fair trial,
arbitration or mediation; (ii) disclosure where the legitimate rights or important interests of others would be violated; (iii) breaching a legal or other professional privilege or obligation; (iv) prejudicing employee security investigations or grievance proceedings or in connection with employee succession planning and corporate reorganizations; or (v) prejudicing the confidentiality necessary in monitoring, inspection or regulatory functions connected with sound management, or in future or ongoing negotiations involving JAMS.
Our specialized IP counseling covers searches and licensing strategies, and enforcement of trademarks, which can
include cease & desist matter, infringement litigation, anti-counterfeiting, implementation of custom
procedures, opposition / cancellation proceedings before the JPO and the IP High Court,
arbitration, domain disputes and related negotiations.
A number of arbitral institutions now provide emergency
arbitration procedures,
including the American
Arbitration Association (AAA), the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), the Singapore International
Arbitration Centre (SIAC), and others.
10.4 governing the
procedure for determining who is liable to pay statutory accident benefits under section 268,
including requiring insurers to resolve disputes about liability through an
arbitration process established by the regulations and requiring the interim payment of benefits pending the determination of liability;
It is advisable for parties who have agreed on
including an
arbitration clause in their contract to provide at least some detail as to how an arbitrator will be selected and the
procedures and timelines to be used in the
arbitration process.
Another thorny area is that of the dispute settlement
procedures included in nearly all BITs, which allows for a private party to bring a claim directly against a State before an
arbitration tribunal.
Her firm covers a broad range of workplace issues facing employers
including; union organizing, contract negotiations,
arbitrations, unemployment challenges, unfair labor practices, workplace investigations, lay - offs, employee discipline, performance problems, employee handbooks, policies and
procedures, and downsizing.
We have extensive experience with alternative dispute resolution
procedures,
including mediation and
arbitration.
Mr. Torrijos has also co-authored numerous articles concerning class action law,
including: Notice 2.0: How Technology is Changing Class Action Notice
Procedures (January 2011, Westlaw Journal); The Internet, Indispensable for Providing Class Action Notice (August 16, 2010, Los Angeles Daily Journal); The Rise of «Professional Objectors» in the Class Action Settlements (July 8, 2010, Los Angeles Daily Journal); and The End of Consumer Class Action
Arbitrations (May 14, 2010, Los Angeles Daily Journal).
She is highly familiar with the major rules of
arbitration,
including those established by the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL), the Singapore International
Arbitration Center (SIAC), and the rules of
procedure in the Singapore courts.
John is experienced in a range of commercial dispute resolution
procedures including litigation,
arbitration, ADR and statutory adjudication.
Fiona also advises on complex policy and indemnity disputes as well as alternative dispute resolution
procedures including mediation and
arbitration.
Where the
arbitration agreement does not
include these elements, the default provisions of the 1996 Act provide detailed
procedures, designed to enable parties to use and enforce
arbitration agreements in circumstances where the agreements themselves provide little practical assistance.
He is highly experienced in various forms of dispute resolution
including litigation, international
arbitration, domestic
arbitration, adjudication and other alternative dispute resolution
procedures including conciliation and dispute adjudication and dispute review board
procedures.
Although the parties are free to agree on
procedure, and failing such agreement the tribunal may conduct the
arbitration in the manner it considers appropriate, that freedom is subject to the other provisions of the Model Law,
including Article 18.
Our team has extensive experience representing management clients in interest and grievance
arbitration procedures,
including counseling on contract interpretation to assure a defensible position, assisting with selection of arbitrators and representing our client at the
arbitration hearing.
Written by local experts in key jurisdictions, topics covered
include: regulations governing direct distribution; potential restrictions, financial and tax considerations on foreign businesses» operations; distribution structures available to suppliers; regulation of relationships between suppliers and distributors; restrictions on the distribution of competing products; relevant consumer protection laws; restrictions on contractual choice of law, courts or
arbitration tribunals; and dispute resolution, mediation and
arbitration procedures and processes.
The section on conduct and
procedure of an
arbitration where the seat is in Nigeria
includes matters such as: the appointment and challenge of arbitrators; jurisdiction of the arbitral tribunal; interim measures;
procedure and evidence; default powers of the tribunal; and multiparty proceedings.
Those arrangements may
include: the rules of
procedure, so that rules appropriate for the specific hearing are used, not the rules of court; the confidentiality of the
arbitration; and choice of law.
In the past several years, we have started developing expertise in local and international
arbitration,
including the unique aspects of substantive law, policy and
procedure.
Nonmembers arbitrating pursuant to an agreement to participate in a REALTOR ® association owned and operated MLS shall be subject to all obligations under an association's
arbitration procedures,
including, but not limited to, the obligation to pay an award promptly or deposit a like amount in the event of a challenge pursuant to Section 53, The Award, Code of Ethics and
Arbitration Manual.
It is further recommended that the State Association expand the provisions of the Code of Ethics and
Arbitration Manual as adopted to
include detailed
procedures for handling interboard
arbitration of business disputes, as defined by Article 17 of the Code of Ethics, between REALTORS ® of different Boards within the state.
In adapting the Code of Ethics and
Arbitration Manual of the National Association to
include procedures for handling interboard
arbitration, the following should receive special attention: