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Published on: 29 January 2015

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Original news
The ICDR Canada was established this year—what prompted this development?
How does the ICDR Canada differ from the ICDR?
How will the ICDR Canada operate?
What are the key features of the ICDR Canada Rules 2015?
Do they differ in any material respects from the ICDR Rules 2014?
Why should parties choose to arbitrate pursuant to the ICDR Canada Rules 2015?
Are there any further key points for parties and practitioners?
What does this development mean for Canadian domestic arbitration and the practice of international arbitration within Canada?

Article summary

Arbitration analysis: the establishment of the International Centre for Dispute Resolution Canada (ICDR Canada) is a welcome development for the Canadian arbitration community, as J Brian Casey, arbitrator/mediator at Bay Street Chambers in Toronto, explains.

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