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The LCIA’s new arbitration rules 2014, effective 1 October 2014, expressly provide for the consolidation of various arbitrations into one single arbitration.
The LCIA's new arbitration rules 2014, effective 1 October
2014, expressly provide for the consolidation of various
arbitrations into one single arbitration. They also provide, in
exceptional circumstances, for the appointment of a temporary sole
arbitrator pending the formation of the arbitral tribunal. There
are new provisions and amendments relating to the conduct of legal
representatives, including an annex containing general conduct
guidelines that apply to all legal representatives. They also
introduce new rules for the expedited appointment of a replacement
arbitrator.
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