The tribunal reached these decisions after interpreting Section 45.1 of the Code, which states that: «The Tribunal may dismiss an application, in whole or in part, in accordance with its rules if the Tribunal is of the opinion that another proceeding has appropriately dealt with the substance of the application.»
Includes rules on how to appeal, how hearings are conducted, and how
the tribunal reaches decisions.
Not exact matches
«In
reaching its
decision,» the five - member GMC
tribunal ruled in January 2010, among dozens of proven findings, «the panel notes that the project reported in the Lancet paper was established with the purpose to investigate a postulated new syndrome and yet the Lancet paper did not describe this fact at all.
A German court
reached this
decision where the provisions of the 1996 English Arbitration Act agreed to by the parties granted discretion to the
tribunal to schedule an oral hearing.908 A United States court held that a
tribunal's
decision of an issue of contract interpretation based solely on documentary evidence was not fundamentally unfair where the parties had not agreed on the applicable procedure.
In the Court's view, the
decision to consolidate the claims was within the
tribunal's discretion, and this
decision was
reached after a careful interpretation of the parties» contract.906 In another
decision, a United States court held that there was no deviation from the rules of the American Arbitration Association agreed to by the parties where the
tribunal had considered a belatedly submitted technical report, adding that «[a] rbitration proceedings are not constrained by formal rules of procedure or evidence.»
In
reaching this
decision, the High Court undertook a review of past Singapore case law and legal commentary on the nature and purpose of Article 34 (2)(a)(iii), ultimately deciding that «as a matter of policy, to hold that Art 34 (2)(a)(iii) does not apply, where no other limb under Art 34 (2) would be engaged, would allow an arbitral
tribunal to immunize its awards against judicial scrutiny by delivering its conclusions on both jurisdiction and merits in a single award», which would have been an «unsatisfactory result».
While a
tribunal's substantive
decision - making under its home statute may survive a judicial review merely by being reasonable, a
tribunal must still be correct about questions of general law, and must still
reach decisions on a foundation of procedural fairness; legislatures do not authorize
tribunals to decide matters through unjust processes (Dunsmuir at 128 - 129).
The High Court will have the power to substitute its own
decision for the
decision of a court or
tribunal in certain circumstances: where the
decision maker is a court or
tribunal, the
decision is quashed on the ground that there has been an error of law and if the High Court is satisfied that it is the only
decision the court or
tribunal could have
reached.
Decisions of the
tribunal may be appealed on a point of law to a Permanent Review
Tribunal Under the New Zealand - Korea Free Trade Agreement, where the focus is also on cooperation and consultation to
reach a mutually satisfactory outcome.
Clarity: Reasons must clearly identify the issues for
decision and identify the
tribunal's reasoning in
reaching the
decision on each issue.
It follows that when
tribunal members come to write their
decisions they must ensure that their reasons justify the result
reached and disclose a transparent, intelligible line of reasoning which supports and explains the result.
: Reasons must clearly identify the issues for
decision and identify the
tribunal's reasoning in
reaching the
decision on each issue.
When determining if the
tribunal has
reached a
decision that is «obviously wrong», an error must be apparent on the face of the award itself, such that it constitutes a «major intellectual aberration» (see HMV UK Ltd v Propinvest Friar Ltd Partnership [2012] 1 Lloyd's Rep 416).
A party challenging the substantive jurisdiction of the
tribunal under section 67 is entitled to a complete rehearing, rather than a review of the
decision reached by the
tribunal (Azov Shipping Co v Baltic Shipping Co (No 1)[1999] 1 Lloyd's Rep 550; Dallah Real Estate & Tourism Holding Co v The Ministry of Religious Affairs, Government of Pakistan [2010] UKSC 46).
The matter was then taken to the High Court which decided that the methods by which the
tribunal had
reached its
decisions were flawed.
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Tribunals and are supported to
reach their own
decisions and about their own circumstances in the most cost effective way least damaging way.
All our mediators and business partners are committed to doing everything we can to ensure that our clients avoid the Courts and
Tribunals and are supported to
reach their own
decisions about their own circumstances in the most cost effective, least damaging way.
All our mediators and business partners are committed to doing everything we can to ensure that our clients avoid the Courts and
Tribunals and are supported to
reach their own
decisions about their own circumstances in the most cost effective way least damaging way.