Construction Law Episode 25: Arbitration (Part 1)

27/10/2024 21 min

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode, we delve into the essentials of arbitration as a dispute resolution mechanism in construction law, drawing insights from Construction Law by Julian Bailey. Part 1 provides a foundational overview of arbitration's role in the construction industry, examining why parties may prefer arbitration over litigation, including its privacy, flexibility, and expertise-focused approach. We explore the formation of arbitration agreements, the selection of arbitrators, and the arbitration process from initiation to preliminary steps. This episode sets the groundwork for Part 2, where we’ll explore procedures, awards, and enforcement in greater detail.

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