...the revocation of any contract”.[16] One such ground is unconscionability which is generally invoked by courts while dealing with unilateral arbitrator appointments. 2) Unconscionability – There is no uniform definition... Unilateral Arbitrator Appointments in the US – A tussle between ...February 22, 2021 in Blog by clairesheridan
...Commercial Arbitration (‘ICCA’) published the Report of the Cross-Institutional Task Force on Gender Diversity in Arbitral Appointments and Proceedings. The Report noted an increase in the number of appointments of... A 360-Degree, Kaleidoscopic View of Diversity and Inclusion (or Lack ...July 27, 2022 by ARIA
...The concept of the closed list of arbitrators is similar to the closed list arbitrator appointments in the CAS.[16] It seems that the selection of arbitrators in these institutions is... Art Disputes and the Court of Arbitration for Art: Evolution ...January 21, 2021 in Blog by clairesheridan
...that the profession remains dominated by men: 93% of all appointments made in proceedings under ICSID between 1972 and February 2014, for instance, were of male arbitrators, and, of the... The Role of Women in Arbitration in Antiquity: A Study ...January 25, 2023 by ARIA
...Advice (Vol. 3(1-4) December 1992) Himanshu Raghuwanshi & Krishnanunni U, Unilateral Arbitrator Appointments in the US – A tussle between ‘Unconscionability’ & ‘Party Autonomy’ (Blog, February 22, 2021) Discovery Nika... Search by TopicMay 10, 2021 by clairesheridan
...diverse group of international arbitral institutions around the world to see if they would be willing to share data on their appointments of members of the target population. Thirty-four individuals... Articles About Racial Diversity in International ArbitrationJuly 20, 2020 in Announcement by Claire Sheridan
...compared to the requisite funds and costs; (d) the arbitrators’ backgrounds and appointments; (e) the jurisdictional hurdles during the proceedings and in enforcing the award;[40] and (f) the potential settlement... Negotiating Funding Arrangements: Trick or TreatDecember 3, 2020 in Blog by clairesheridan
...Stone’s Keith Richards, noted that “‘some things get better with age. Like me.’ Is correct for Keith Richards, but maybe, not for every arbitrator.” Senior arbitrators should avoid accepting appointments... TagTime with Dr Stephan Wilske – The Phenomenon of the ...May 10, 2021 in Blog / TagTime by clairesheridan
...programs started in big law in the early 2000s, less than 20% of tribunal-appointed arbitrators are women. While Arjun Agarwal recognized the progress made in increasing the numbers of appointments,... Columbia Arbitration Day 2020May 3, 2021 in Blog / Columbia Arbitration Day by clairesheridan
...appointments. After all, a surgeon would not be permitted to operate without obtaining the relevant experience through education, observation, and practical experience: there is no substitute for experience. An innovative... Outrunning the Shadows: The Arbitrator Shadowing Protocol ProposalJanuary 25, 2023 by ARIA
...Singapore law-governed disputes. As a result, SIAC appears to give less priority to the qualification of an arbitrator when making appointments for matters governed under Singapore law. Taking stock of... Iura Novit Arbiter: Truth or Fiction? – Vol. 32, No. ...March 30, 2022 by ARIA
...on the basis that the fee rule was breached. Further changes to the framework include an increased focus on arbitrator impartiality, a clearer process for arbitrator appointments and strict time... TagTime with Yemi Candide-Johnson SAN – Intra-Africa trade and the ...April 12, 2021 in Blog / TagTime by clairesheridan