Disputes perspectives: Sherina Petit

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Disputes perspectives: Sherina Petit

I am the third generation in my family to have taken up law, following in the footsteps of my grandfather and father. My father was a partner at one of the top law firms in Mumbai and some of my best memories are of sitting in his office during school summer holidays, listening to him advising clients and watching with awe as they would listen. In my eyes no-one was smarter than my father, who clearly had the attention of every client. Continue reading “Disputes perspectives: Sherina Petit”

Two themes in arbitration cases before the English courts: state parties and the nature and extent of the court’s pro-arbitration approach

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Two themes in arbitration cases before the English courts: state parties and the nature and extent of the court’s pro-arbitration approach

Stewarts on some recent developments in arbitration in the UK

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Navigating dispute resolution: Exploring expert determination mechanisms – Polish perspective

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Navigating dispute resolution: Exploring expert determination mechanisms – Polish perspective

Sołtysiński Kawecki & Szlęzak on the increasing importance of dispute adjudication boards

In recent years, court proceedings in Poland have been taking increasingly longer. The natural answer to this is arbitration, but unfortunately, in business reality even arbitration turns out to be too long for the parties. Probably for this reason we observe seeking for dispute avoidance by incorporating different kinds of dispute-resolving mechanisms into contracts. Does it have a chance of working? Continue reading “Navigating dispute resolution: Exploring expert determination mechanisms – Polish perspective”