Explore a comprehensive guide to the intricacies and nuances of navigating arbitration proceedings governed by the Arbitration Act 1996. This resource offers practical insights and actionable advice tailored for legal practitioners, ensuring you stay adept at managing cases within this vital legislative framework. From procedural requirements to strategic considerations, enhance your expertise and practical skills in arbitration practice.
Arbitration agreements—definition, purpose and interpretationThis Practice Note considers the nature and scope of arbitration agreements with a...
Ad hoc arbitration—an introduction to the key features of ad hoc arbitrationAn ad hoc arbitration is any arbitration in which the parties have not...
International arbitration—key differences between international and domestic arbitrationIn many jurisdictions, there are relatively few substantive...
Arbitral awards—types, requirements and effectNote: some of the guidance in this Practice Note was developed from content originally produced in...
A guide to the Arbitration Act 1996 (AA 1996)For parties and lawyers conducting arbitration proceedings seated in England and Wales or Northern Ireland (England is used here as a convenient shorthand) and/or seeking enforcement of domestic or international awards in English and Welsh courts,
The seat of the arbitrationThis Practice Note considers the key concept of the seat of an arbitration, with a particular focus on the law of England and Wales and Northern Ireland (England and English are used as shorthand throughout). Practice Note: Choosing the seat of arbitration may also be of
AA 1996—challenging and appealing arbitral awards in the English courtGrounds of challenge or appeal against arbitration awardsAn arbitral award can be challenged or appealed under the Arbitration Act 1996 (AA 1996) only on limited grounds; this is consistent with the Act’s overall purpose to ensure
Ad hoc arbitration—an introduction to the key features of ad hoc arbitrationAn ad hoc arbitration is any arbitration in which the parties have not selected an institution to administer the arbitration. This offers parties flexibility as to the conduct of the arbitration, but less external support
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