Arbitration: Unappealing decisions

Michael Bennett blows the dust off arbitral appeals on a point of law ‘In many ways the legal position on appeals relating to points of law has come full circle. Following the 1698 Act the (eventually) settled position was that appeals would only be allowed where the error was apparent on the face of the …
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Construction Focus: Challenging arbitration awards

John Starr reviews the courts’ stance on such challenges, and considers the case law ‘Appeals under s69 are not as common as challenges under ss67 and 68 and are even less likely to succeed.’ No one likes to lose, which is why so many awards and decisions are challenged. This column has, on several occasions, …
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