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Construction industry disputes: official referee or technical arbitrator - the pros and cons

By: Language: English Series: Construction Law Journal ; 8(1) 1992, 2-9(4)Publication details: 1992Subject(s): Summary: Examines the differences between an official referee ie a judge sitting as an official referee and not an official referee sitting as an arbitrator and a technical arbitrator ie someone with experience in a particular field acting in a judicial capacity as arbitrator and not as independent expert. It looks at which should be used in different circumstances and their advantages and disadvantages. Discusses case law.

Examines the differences between an official referee ie a judge sitting as an official referee and not an official referee sitting as an arbitrator and a technical arbitrator ie someone with experience in a particular field acting in a judicial capacity as arbitrator and not as independent expert. It looks at which should be used in different circumstances and their advantages and disadvantages. Discusses case law.