Jun 19, 2024 Arbitration first or insolvency? By Catherine Penny An important decision on the “boundary issue” between arbitration and insolvency came out this week. One that has troubled me in the...
Oct 06, 2022 Arbitration Act review: 7 – challenging the tribunal’s jurisdiction – section 67 By Catherine Penny This is another one in our series looking at the Law Commission’s review of the Arbitration Act 1996. Here, we are talking about section...
Oct 04, 2022 Arbitration Act review: 6 – Court support for the arbitration process including injunctions - section 44 By Catherine Penny This is the sixth in our series looking at the Law Commission’s review of the Arbitration Act 1996. In this commentary we turn to the...
Sep 29, 2022 Arbitration Act review: 3 - Discrimination By Catherine Penny In its Consultation Paper (CP) in connection with its Review of the Arbitration Act 1996, the Law Commission concludes that the Act still...
Nov 09, 2021 COVID rent arrears - who pays the bill? By Helen Wheddon The government announced in June this year the introduction of a 'binding arbitration' to deal with commercial rental debt accrued during...