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Avoiding Attack: The Arbitrator's Guide To Drafting A Bulletproof Reasoned Award
02 December 2020
Becker & Poliakoff
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For arbitrators, drafting a reasoned award after a difficult
commercial/construction proceeding can be particularly painful.
Steve Lesser and Jonathan Silver's latest Dispute Resolution
Journal entry offers a detailed roadmap to creating an unassailable
reasoned award.
From understanding the legal standards that can greenlight a
challenge to embracing the scope and limits (including personal
fact-finding) of their role, arbitrators following this outline
will be better able to draft submissions that will withstand
subsequent judicial scrutiny. Insight regarding the pros and cons
of engaging court transcribers, post-hearing best practices, along
with a detailed table of contents and subheadings list, are also
included.
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Originally published by Dispute Resolution Journal
The content of this article is intended to provide a general
guide to the subject matter. Specialist advice should be sought
about your specific circumstances.
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