She has published several
articles on arbitration and dispute resolution, and speaks Bahasa (Malaysian and Indonesian), Chinese (Mandarin and Cantonese) and English, and is qualified as a solicitor of England and Wales and Hong Kong.
Posted by Victoria Strauss for Writer BewareRecently, the New York Times published a fascinating three - part series of
articles on arbitration clauses, and how such clauses «buried in tens of millions of contracts have deprived Americans of one of thei... -LSB-...]
Not exact matches
Pursuant to
Article 4 (2) of the ICC Rules of
Arbitration in force as from 1 March 2017 («Rules»), this
arbitration commenced
on that date.»
This
article considers Hong Kong's ability to capitalise
on dispute resolution work arising, now or in the future, out of OBOR disputes, with a focus
on commercial
arbitration and mediation.
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.»
Article V (1)(a) provides that courts may refuse recognition or enforcement of arbitral awards which are not based on a valid arbitration agreement.832 Article V (1)(a) is similar in nature to article V (1)(c) in that both articles concern whether an arbitral award has been rendered on the basis of a valid arbitration agr
Article V (1)(a) provides that courts may refuse recognition or enforcement of arbitral awards which are not based
on a valid
arbitration agreement.832
Article V (1)(a) is similar in nature to article V (1)(c) in that both articles concern whether an arbitral award has been rendered on the basis of a valid arbitration agr
Article V (1)(a) is similar in nature to
article V (1)(c) in that both articles concern whether an arbitral award has been rendered on the basis of a valid arbitration agr
article V (1)(c) in that both
articles concern whether an arbitral award has been rendered
on the basis of a valid
arbitration agreement.
Parties have also successfully challenged enforcement of awards under
article V (1)(c)
on the grounds that an award was based
on an underlying contract which was not within the subject matter of the
arbitration agreement.
Parties have brought successful challenges to enforcement of arbitral awards under
article V (1)(c) in several jurisdictions
on the grounds that the arbitral award addressed a party that was not bound by the
arbitration agreement.
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.»
The Smit - Lowenfeld Prize is awarded annually by the International
Arbitration Club of New York to recognize the outstanding
article published in the previous year
on any aspect of international
arbitration.
The secondary role of the procedural rules where the
arbitration took place was confirmed in a 1979 Report
on the Convention by the United Nations Secretary General, which stated that the «priority given to the parties» wishes» under
article V (1)(d) «is merely limited by the public policy ground under paragraph 2 (b).»
Although
article V (1)(d) moves beyond the text of the 1927 Geneva Convention, it is not as liberal as certain
arbitration statutes, which attach even less importance than the New York Convention to the law of the country where the
arbitration took place at the recognition and enforcement stage.854 As explained in the chapter
on article VII, 855 the Convention sets only a «ceiling», or the maximum level of control, which courts of the Contracting States may exert over foreign arbitral awards.
Courts have rejected challenges under
article V (1)(d) where the parties choose institutional rules to govern their procedure that provide for flexibility concerning the manner in which the tribunal is to be composed.881
On the other hand, a German court refused recognition and enforcement where an award was rendered by two, instead of three arbitrators, as expressly required by the rules of the International
Arbitration Court of the Belarusian Chamber of Commerce that the parties had agreed would govern their
arbitration.882
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 Court of Appeal of England and Wales considered a challenge to enforcement under
article V (1)(c)
on the basis that the award addressed parties who were not bound by the
arbitration agreement.
Where
article V (1)(a) concerns the existence of a valid
arbitration agreement which is binding
on all the parties addressed by an award,
article V (1)(c) assumes the existence of a valid
arbitration agreement between the parties and is concerned instead with whether an award has gone beyond the scope of the subject matter the parties intended to submit to
arbitration.
Just published a short
article in the ABA's latest issue of Appellate Practice,
on appealing
arbitration awards and the current circuit split over «manifest disregard of the law.»
The Note also includes new guidance
on the conduct of all participants in
arbitrations (
Article IV).
In an
article recently published
on the Kluwer
Arbitration Blog, SCC's legal counsel Anja Havedal Ipp reviews the first year with the new rules for expedited
arbitration, which entered into force in January 2017.
Professor Friedrich has co-authored several publications
on international commercial and investment
arbitration, including an
article on Disclosure in International
Arbitration Proceedings in the United States published in the American Review of International
Arbitration and an
article on Investment
Arbitration in East Asia and the Pacific published in the Journal of World Investment and Trade.
China International Economic and Trade
Arbitration Commission (CIETAC) Journal
on law and
arbitration recently published an
article that compares 2017 SCC Rules and 2015 CIETAC Rules.
In light of the New York Convention
Article III prohibition
on applying more onerous procedure to the enforcement of international
arbitration awards than to that of domestic awards, this discrepancy is problematic.
Given the language of the collective agreement and the Protocol, it is not a reasonable conclusion that the parties intended to give an unlimited discretion to the
arbitration board to develop a new workload and compensation scheme to apply to the return to work after the strike
on a case by case basis and to have that system operate in conjunction with the rules in
Article 11 applicable to the «normal workload.»
The Claimants sought an order for alternative service
on the basis of good reason, rather than exceptional circumstances, which had to be their case in the light of English authorities
on service where a treaty made exclusive provision for service in the state in question, but I would have considered the circumstances exceptional in any event in the light of the evidence before me as to the likelihood of the KRG seeking to utilise
Article 10 and the stifling, stalling and obstructive tactics adopted by the KRG in the
arbitration and enforcement actions in the UK and the District of Columbia, as set out in the relevant witness statements before me at the time, to which I have already referred.
After the appellants failed to appear at the German
arbitration and the Ontario application to enforce the German arbitral award, the appellants finally responded by bringing this appeal based
on a technical argument under
Article 35 (2) of the International Commercial
Arbitration Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. I. 9, which required the party relying
on the foreign arbitral award to supply a certified copy of the original award to the application judge.
Specifically with respect to the College Sector, Alan has represented Colleges in
arbitrations both under the Academic and Support Staff Collective Agreements, which have included grievances
on a range of issues including the
Article 11 Workload Formula, job security and lay - offs,
Article 2 Staffing, and discharges.
The SCC regularly receives
articles, theses or notes
on international commercial
arbitration and investment
arbitration.
Here's an
article on arbitrating legal fee disputes: Hassell
Arbitration on Arbitrating Legal Fee Disputes Where things stand as of May 2017 (this blog post was updated after being posted): If there is an
arbitration clause, disputes go to
arbitration.
Has written and published more than 300
articles and seminars
on international and domestic construction contracts; construction contract administration;
arbitration and mediation rules and techniques; negotiation; construction, government contracts, and engineering law.
Jeffrey N. Catalano of Todd & Weld LLP was interviewed for the December 1, 2014 edition of Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly for a front - page
article entitled «Med - mal lawyers shed new light
on arbitration realities.»
graduates published individual
articles on various international
arbitration in Young Scholars in International
Arbitration, a collection of essays published by Miami Law's International
Arbitration Institute (IAI), which was prepared in conjunction with the 2014 International Council for Commercial
Arbitration (ICCA) Congress held in Miami.
13, who published two
articles on investment
arbitration in the Transnational Dispute Management (TDM) Journal, as well as Patrick Miller, J.D.»10 and Anna Tumpovskiy, LL.M.»
However, under
Article 1 (9) of the Rules
on Transparency, the Rules of Transparency are available for use in investor - State
arbitrations «initiated under rules other than the UNCITRAL Rules or in ad hoc
arbitration proceedings».
The February 2014 issue of the
Arbitration News published by the
Arbitration Committee of the International Bar Association features the
article authored by Partner Alina Popescu
on the
arbitration related provisions of the new Civil Procedure Code.
«Over the course of the semester I had the chance to write federal court motions regarding the applicability of
arbitration clauses, work
on legal memos in Spanish for foreign clients, and co-author an
article on corruption as a defense in investment
arbitration to be published in the McGill Journal of Dispute Resolution.
The Circuit therefore went
on the rule that, «since the parties mistakenly designated an
arbitration forum that does not exist, the forum selection provision of the
arbitration agreement is «null and void» under
Article II (3)» of the New York Convention, which regulates the area.
Interestingly, the Advocate General ranged much more broadly in reaching the same conclusion, stating that these limitations
on the review of international arbitral awards were «contrary to the principle of effectiveness of EU law», «(n) o system can accept infringements of its most fundamental rules making up its public policy, irrespective of whether or not those infringements are flagrant or obvious» and «one or more parties to agreements which might be regarded as anticompetitive can not put these agreements beyond the reach of review under
Articles 101 TFEU and 102 TFEU by resorting to
arbitration» (AG Op § § 58, 67 and 72).
At least for cases involving parties from EU Member States, the effect of insolvency proceedings
on pending
arbitration proceedings will be determined in accordance with the law of the seat of the
arbitration (Council Regulation
on Insolvency Proceedings (No. 1346/2000),
article 15).
He is also the author of numerous
articles on American litigation and international
arbitration published in Le Monde, le Code Monétaire et Financier, and the New York Law Journal.
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.
Jeffrey G. Weil, chair of the Commercial Litigation Department, wrote an
article for The Metropolitan Corporate Counsel
on how businesses can take advantage of their
arbitration agreements.
The primary focus of the
articling experience in Toronto is
on all aspects of labour and employment law, including labour
arbitration, proceedings before the Ontario Labour Relations Board and Canada Industrial Relations Board, human rights and equity issues (including Charter litigation), collective bargaining, construction labour relations, pension and benefits law, workers» compensation, disability claims, employment standards, wrongful dismissal litigation and occupational health and safety.
And
Article 7 of the
Arbitration Law expressly provides that
arbitration should be based
on facts, in line with the law, fair and reasonable settlement of disputes.
The New York Times is running a series of
articles on consumer - business
arbitration (read them here, here, and here).
Judge Rodriguez is a frequent speaker
on continuing legal education seminars and has authored numerous
articles regarding employment law, discovery and
arbitration issues.
In addition, the new Code's
articles 1 through 7 advocate for private settlement, mediation and
arbitration and introduces a chapter
on mediation, in family law matters and other civil / commercial matters, as part of the wide case management powers now granted to courts.
The
articles focus mainly
on the effect of
arbitration on consumer and class action litigation and raise important issues of fairness, transparency and access to justice.
Under
Article 1 (3)(a) of the UNCITRAL Model Law
on International Commercial
Arbitration («Model Law»), a commercial
arbitration agreement is international if the parties have their places of business in different countries at the time of the conclusion of the agreement.
On publication of your new
article, «Pathological
arbitration clauses, good faith and the protection of legitimate expectations,» published in
Arbitration International.
She has also authored and co-authored numerous papers and
articles on family law issues, particularly
on mediation /
arbitration and custody and access.