Commercial Arbitration Act of Canada

Commercial Arbitration Act R.S.C., 1985, c. 17 (2nd Supp.) CHAPTER I General Provisions ARTICLE 1 Scope of Application (1) This Code applies to commercial arbitration, subject to any agreement in force between Canada and any other State or States. (2) The provisions of this Code, except articles 8, 9, 35 and 36, apply only if the place […]

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Where Has International Commercial Arbitration Come From?

By Hefin Rees If we are to understand fully the present role of international commercial arbitration, and what shape it is likely to take in the future, it is important to look at past developments that are the basis for our current system of arbitration. In short, to understand the future you need to understand […]

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April 9, 2021

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New York Arbitration Convention 1958

United Nations Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards (New York, 10 June 1958), also known as the “New York Arbitration Convention” Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards Article I 1. This Convention shall apply to the recognition and enforcement of arbitral awards made in the territory of […]

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Supreme Court of India puts an end to one party appointed sole Arbitrator system.

Without having system to ensure impartiality and independence of Arbitrators, arbitration cannot gain confidence in the minds of the parties to the dispute. It is not sufficient that many arbitrators by nature are independent and impartial. To gain the confidence of a common man, the arbitration system provided in the Procedural law of a country […]

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February 21, 2021

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What is Arbitration ? Mediation ?

Arbitration and mediation are two types of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), which is a another way to resolve conflicts outside of traditional lawsuits and courtrooms. Sometimes attorneys are involved and sometimes not. ADR may be used in: Divorce or child custody/visitation disputes; Personal injury or accident cases; Consumer complaints (such as car sales); Business and […]

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February 21, 2021

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