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May 17, 2024
The Ontario Divisional Court overturns an arbitrator's decision to reinstate employees terminated for workplace harassment, emphasizing that employers have a duty to investigate incidents of potential sexual harassment whether or not a formal complaint is filed.
· May, 2024
Analysis of a landmark case where the English High Court removed an arbitrator for apparent bias after comments suggesting predetermined preference for certain expert evidence, highlighting the importance of impartiality in arbitration.
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· May, 2024
Explore the growing trend of using ADR methods in estate disputes, including mediation, arbitration, and Med-Arb, as Canadian jurisdictions increasingly mandate or incentivize alternative dispute resolution before traditional court proceedings.
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· May, 2024
An extraordinary case reveals how fraudsters attempted to steal over £70 million using forged arbitration documents and the court enforcement process, highlighting critical lessons about service, verification, and the protection of arbitration's integrity.
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· May, 2024
Delaware courts clarify that labels matter less than substance when determining whether an ADR provision creates an arbitration or expert determination, with key implications for post-closing M&A disputes and the scope of decision-maker authority.
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· May, 2024
The Ontario Court of Appeal confirms the high bar required to resist recognition and enforcement of arbitral awards under the UNCITRAL Model Law, demonstrating that naming technicalities and relitigating arbitrator impartiality issues will rarely prevent enforcement.
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· May, 2024
Understanding which disputes can and cannot be resolved through arbitration under international law, including the treatment of criminal conduct, insolvency matters, and real estate title issues across different jurisdictions.
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· Feb, 2024
Discover how NICArb, Nigeria's foremost arbitration institute, provides expert dispute resolution services and state-of-the-art ADR facilities for commercial, investment, and family disputes across multiple sectors.
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· Feb, 2024
Explore NICArb's remarkable achievements in 2023, from hosting a thousand-delegate international conference in Abuja to training over 2000 professionals across 33 Nigerian states and participating in UNCITRAL's 56th Commission Session in Vienna.
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