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Challenges To Arbitration Tribunals: Vital Safeguard Or Opportunity For Mischief?
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Mark Beeley and
Sarah Stockley authored an article for the Daily Journal
discussing the increasing number of attempts by parties to unseat
members of arbitration tribunals. The authors note that, "The
ability to police the independence, partiality and competence of a
tribunal is a vital safeguard in the arbitral process. However, the
safeguard stands at risk of being weaponized into a means of
delaying hearings and attacking arbitrators who the parties fear
are not as receptive to arguments as they may like."
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