The trial judge mistakenly considered this to constitute a change of residence contemplated
by the arbitration award and reduced child support, ordering it to be payable on a per diem basis only for the days that the son was in the care of the appellant.
The Employer is required by statute and
by that arbitration award to have a workplace that is free of harassment.
Not exact matches
The company said that it intends use the net proceeds from the
arbitration award, after federal and state taxes of approximately 37 percent and certain other expenses, to repurchase Mondelez International Class A Common Stock, subject to final approval
by the Board of Directors and actual receipt of the proceeds.
A Finra
arbitration panel has
awarded Morgan Stanley $ 6 million in compensatory damages, to be paid
by former broker Barry Connell.
Many municipal officials have complained that the state
arbitration system often favors unions
by not capping annual salary
awards and inadequately weighing the government's ability to afford raises.
The parties agree that any and all controversies, disputes or claims arising out of or under this Agreement, shall be exclusively governed and decided
by binding
arbitration under the Federal
Arbitration Act in conformity with the Rules and Procedures as established
by the American
Arbitration Association, and the determination of the arbitrator shall be final and binding (except to the extent there exist grounds for vacation of an
award under applicable
arbitration statutes).
Although under some laws HBO may have a right to an
award of attorneys» fees and expenses if it prevails in an
arbitration, HBO agrees that it will seek such an
award only in the event that the substance of your claim or the relief sought has been deemed
by the arbitrator to be frivolous or brought for an improper purpose (as measured
by the standards set forth in Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 11 (b)-RRB-.
Costs of
arbitration, including reasonable attorney's fees incurred in
arbitration as determined
by the Arbitrator, together with any reasonable attorney's fees incurred
by prevailing party in Court enforcement of the
arbitration award after it is rendered
by the Arbitrator, shall be paid to the prevailing party
by the party designated
by the Arbitrator or Court.
''... employees of a school district or charter school may not legally strike due to a school district or charter school's refusal to grant a salary or wage increase if the refusal is required to comply with this section; and neither a school district or charter school nor an exclusive representative mayrequest interest
arbitration in relation to an increase in the rate of salary or wages that is prohibited
by this section and an arbitrator may not issue an
award that would increase salary or wages in a manner prohibited
by this section.»
«(a) FILING AND EFFECT OF
ARBITRATION AWARD - An arbitration award made by an arbitrator under this chapter, along with proof of service of such award on the other party by the prevailing party or by the plaintiff, shall be filed promptly after the arbitration hearing is concluded with the clerk of the district court that referred the case to a
ARBITRATION AWARD - An arbitration award made by an arbitrator under this chapter, along with proof of service of such award on the other party by the prevailing party or by the plaintiff, shall be filed promptly after the arbitration hearing is concluded with the clerk of the district court that referred the case to arbitra
AWARD - An
arbitration award made by an arbitrator under this chapter, along with proof of service of such award on the other party by the prevailing party or by the plaintiff, shall be filed promptly after the arbitration hearing is concluded with the clerk of the district court that referred the case to a
arbitration award made by an arbitrator under this chapter, along with proof of service of such award on the other party by the prevailing party or by the plaintiff, shall be filed promptly after the arbitration hearing is concluded with the clerk of the district court that referred the case to arbitra
award made
by an arbitrator under this chapter, along with proof of service of such
award on the other party by the prevailing party or by the plaintiff, shall be filed promptly after the arbitration hearing is concluded with the clerk of the district court that referred the case to arbitra
award on the other party
by the prevailing party or
by the plaintiff, shall be filed promptly after the
arbitration hearing is concluded with the clerk of the district court that referred the case to a
arbitration hearing is concluded with the clerk of the district court that referred the case to
arbitrationarbitration.
Judgment upon the
award rendered
by the
arbitration may be entered in any court with jurisdiction to do so.
If any
arbitration or other proceeding is brought to enforce or interpret this Agreement or matters relating to it, the substantially prevailing party, as determined
by the arbitrator's
award, will be entitled to recover reasonable attorneys» fees and other costs and expenses incurred in such
arbitration or proceeding from the other party, in addition to any other relief to which such prevailing party is entitled; provided that in no event will the arbitrator have the authority to
award punitive damages.
In international
arbitration enforcement of
awards is facilitated
by the New York Convention in more jurisdictions and more easily than enforcement of court judgments internationally.
However, foreign investors may avoid all these difficulties
by recourse to
arbitration and indeed, Morocco is a member of the New York Convention on the recognition and enforcement of foreign arbitral
awards and a member of The Washington Convention on ICSID.
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.»
While commercial parties may turn to
arbitration as the choice dispute resolution mechanism in its transaction document, parties are advised to be alive to the fact that
by adopting certain institutional
arbitration rules within the
arbitration agreement and conducting the
arbitration under the auspices of those institutions, they will be taken to have agreed to waive their right to recourse against the
award by way of appeal on a question of law in the context of domestic
arbitrations.
Nonetheless, the enactment of the
Arbitration Law will give foreign investors confidence that if they agree to refer disputes to international
arbitration outside Myanmar, an
award may be enforced
by the Myanmar courts under the
Arbitration Law.
Courts and commentators have consistently considered that «matters» refers to the subject matter that is encompassed
by the
arbitration agreement and thus subject to the jurisdiction of the arbitral tribunal that issued the
award in question.812
The court ultimately rejected this challenge because the arbitral
award, though mentioning other parties who were not bound
by the
arbitration agreement, did not make any
award in their favour or any determination with respect to the rights of those parties.820
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.
Courts have consistently confirmed this in relation to article V (1)(c).837 For example, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit denied a party's attempt to raise a challenge under article V (1)(c) to oppose an order compelling
arbitration, that is, before the arbitral proceedings had even taken place.838 The court noted that the provision could only be invoked
by a party opposing enforcement of an
award, which was not possible in circumstances where no
award had been issued, and also unlikely where the party raising the challenge was the claimant in the would - be
arbitration, and thus not the party who would be in a position to challenge any resulting arbitral
award absent any counterclaims.839
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.
A U.S. District Court rejected Argentina's attempt to vacate a USD 21 million international
arbitration award in a proceeding administered
by ICSID under the...
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
By submitting the dispute to
arbitration under the Rules, the parties undertake to carry out any
award without delay and shall be deemed to have waived their right to any form of recourse insofar as such waiver can validly be made.»
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
arbitration clause provided that the local arbitral tribunal issuing the
award only had jurisdiction over «non-technical» disputes, and any «technical» disputes were to be resolved
by an international arbitral tribunal under the ICC
Arbitration Rules.813
Moreover,
by confirming that the public policy objection can not be interpreted broadly, the Supreme Court confirmed that when parties agree to arbitrate their disputes, they may expect that there will be limited grounds on which they may challenge the
award and should be ready to accept these consequences of agreeing to
arbitration.
Kazakhstan also claimed that the
award was not covered
by a valid
arbitration agreement and that the tribunal had been appointed in violation of the SCC Rules.
The
Arbitration Law expressly provides that its objectives are to effectively resolve domestic and international commercial disputes in a fair and effective manner, recognise and enforce international arbitral
awards and encourage dispute resolution
by arbitration.
To the extent that the arbitral
award is not covered
by a valid
arbitration agreement, it will most certainly be set aside.
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.
In accordance with article VII (1), a Contracting State will not be in breach of the Convention
by enforcing arbitral
awards and
arbitration agreements pursuant to more liberal regimes than the Convention itself.
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.
For instance, the Supreme Court of Spain enforced an
award rendered
by a sole arbitrator appointed
by one of the parties, where the party opposing enforcement had refused to appoint a co - arbitrator.883 Similarly, a United States court enforced an
award rendered
by one of the party appointees as a sole arbitrator where the other party chose not to participate in the
arbitration.884
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».
Summary: The appellant moved the Supreme Court to grant its application for recognition and enforcement of an
arbitration award rendered
by the International Centre for Dispute Resolution in New...
The court considered that «while an arbitrator may not
award relief expressly forbidden
by the [
arbitration agreement], an arbitrator may
award relief not sought
by either party, so long as the relief lies within the broad discretion conferred
by the [United States Federal
Arbitration Act].»
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.
68 and 69 of the
Arbitration Act 1996 to vary an LMAA
arbitration award made
by a distinguished three - member tribunal.
Summary: The counterparty resisted enforcement against a Russian arbitral
award on the grounds that it was not «duly» notified of the
arbitration proceedings, as required
by Section 54 of the...
[2014] EWHC 3704 (Comm) The Commercial Court dismissed the application brought
by Cruz City 1 Mauritius Holdings («Cruz City») who sought to obtain freezing orders on the basis of English proceedings that had been commenced to enforce an
arbitration award against, among others, non-parties to -LSB-...]
The Russian Federation, the English proceedings relating to the US$ 50 billion
arbitration awards obtained against Russia
by the former majority shareholders of Yukos.
Summary: A party challenged the
arbitration award under Section 34 of the
Arbitration Act, arguing that the arbitrator exceeded his mandate
by basing his decision on a legal provision not...
Summary: The claimant sought to annul the
arbitration award alleging that the arbitrator had exceeded his mandate
by basing the
award on legally relevant circumstances that had not been referenced...
Summary: The appellant challenged a Swedish
arbitration award under Section 34 (5) of the Swedish
Arbitration Act, alleging that a party - appointed arbitrator's prior appointments
by the same law...
Charles acted for Soteropoulos in an unsuccessful mediation, which was followed
by an adverse
arbitration award as well as a costs order against her.
engage in activities intended unfairly to obstruct the
arbitration or to jeopardise the finality of any
award, including repeated challenges to an arbitrator's appointment or to the tribunal's jurisdiction or authority known to be unfounded
by that legal representative (Annex, para 2);
But the circuit court — noting that the standard for overturning an
arbitration award is that it was made «in manifest disregard of the law» — concluded that the district court erred
by substituting its own decision on the merits for that of the
arbitration panel.
They may also help improve the reputation of international
arbitration, which has been criticised for its lack of transparency (both of the process and the
awards) and accountability (of arbitrators and practitioners alike)
by some sections of the media and members of the legal profession.