The Statement of Claim is a document you compose that provides the following: Name(s) of the claimant(s) — who is filing the claim. Name(s) of the respondent(s) — whom the claim is against. Details of the dispute.
In conclusion, an effective opening statement will tell the arbitrator in a concise, courteous fashion exactly what the factual situation in the case is, what the issues are, how the advocate wants the arbitrator to rule on the issues, and exactly what relief is being requested.
Much like the opening statement in a trial, your arbitration statement should lay out what the “evidence” – the written material – will show regarding the proper credit on the project. The Arbitration Statement is not established fact, just your assessment of the material.
Consumers are more likely to win in arbitration than in court. This research from ndp | analytics demonstrates that in disputes initiated by a consumer, consumers fare much better in arbitration than they do in litigation.
The arbitration clause specified the JAMS Streamlined Rules, limited the hearing to just one day, and required the final award to be issued within seven days of the hearing.
The Request for Arbitration may be filed with the JAMS International Administrator in electronic form to international@jamsadr with the requisite number of paper copies sent on the same date by courier service, facsimile or post.
The arbitrator reads briefs and documentary evidence, hears testimony, examines evidence and renders an opinion on liability and damages in the form of an "award of the arbitrator" after the hearing. Once confirmed by a court of appropriate jurisdiction, the award can be subsequently entered as a judgment.
The Request for Arbitration may be filed with the JAMS International Administrator in electronic form to international@jamsadr with the requisite number of paper copies sent on the same date by courier service, facsimile or post.