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Top 10 tips for drafting arbitration agreements Introduction. Scope of the arbitration agreement. Seat of the arbitration. Governing law of the arbitration agreement. Choice of rules. Language. Number and appointment of arbitrators. Specifying arbitrator characteristics.
Arbitration does not require the use of court rules or procedures and is viewed as a simplified private court proceeding. Each side will present their case to the arbitrator who will then decide the issue. Once the matter is decided the case is over and in most cases the court will enforce the arbitrators decision.
Therefore, banks and financial institutions wishing to arbitrate should ensure that an arbitration clause is included in the relevant contract, specifying the arbitral institution that will provide administrative support to the arbitration, the number of arbitrators (and how they are to be selected), the language of ...
Always get straight to the merits without berating the other side or whining about how badly it has treated you. Another threat to your credibility is the “kitchen sink” arbitration demand or a response that includes numerous claims or defenses that have little chance of succeeding.
Justice Court arbitrations and mediations are typically scheduled to last an hour and a half. That amount of time is usually sufficient to allow each side to present their case or defense, identify and question witnesses, and offer closing statements.
A claimant will typically start arbitration by sending a document known as a “request for arbitration” or a “notice to arbitrate” to its opponent.
Arizona generally recognizes arbitration agreements as enforceable and irrevocable contracts, absent legal or equitable reasons to justify their unenforceability, where the following elements are present: (1) a mutuality of obligation; (2) formal requirements such as writing and signature; (3) consideration by both ...
Outline a concise factual background and then move on to a discussion of the issues at the heart of the case. Your arguments should flow easily from the relevant facts and applicable law. And, by all means, avoid exaggeration of the strengths of your case as well as disparagement of the opposing side.
Arbitration is increasingly being recognised, including in the banking and financial sector, as a means of resolving disputes that can meet the needs of parties who are no longer satisfied with the characteristics - and often the timeframe - of litigation before national courts.