The third man
Series: New Civil Engineer ; 27 March 2003, 22-23(2)Publication details: 2003Subject(s): Summary: Describes the process of arbitration as a means of dispute resolution. Advantages of arbitration include its flexibility in relation to international contracts and the ability to tailor arbitration to meet the needs of the parties. Briefly looks at the Arbitration Act 1996 and examines the issues that parties should consider when drafting an arbitration clause. Looks at the two types of arbitration, administered and ad hoc, the tribunal, the scope of the arbitration clause, the place of the arbitration, the language of the arbitration and key elements of procedure. Concludes that a well thought out arbitration process can be satisfactory, despite bad experiences in the engineering and building industries.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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Describes the process of arbitration as a means of dispute resolution. Advantages of arbitration include its flexibility in relation to international contracts and the ability to tailor arbitration to meet the needs of the parties. Briefly looks at the Arbitration Act 1996 and examines the issues that parties should consider when drafting an arbitration clause. Looks at the two types of arbitration, administered and ad hoc, the tribunal, the scope of the arbitration clause, the place of the arbitration, the language of the arbitration and key elements of procedure. Concludes that a well thought out arbitration process can be satisfactory, despite bad experiences in the engineering and building industries.