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Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP

Arbitration or Court for Construction Disputes: The Pros and Cons

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Many construction contracts used in the industry include clauses mandating that any disputes be decided by binding arbitration rather than a jury or bench trial. The standard AIA forms provide the parties with the option of...more

Burns & Levinson LLP

Don’t Overreach by Retaining the Unilateral Right to Modify An Arbitration Agreement

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Who wouldn’t want to be able to dictate the terms of a contract rather than having to negotiate them with someone whose interests are not completely aligned with your own? If you ever find yourself in such a position,...more

A&O Shearman

Renegotiation clause in long-term contract – what if parties cannot agree?

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A long-term licence agreement provided that if the parties could not agree on changes to the contract to reflect a major change in circumstances the matter would be referred to an arbitrator who would decide the new terms....more

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP

English Contract Law: Has the Camel’s Nose of “Good Faith” Crept Under the Tent Flap?

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Under the English Arbitration Act 1996 the grounds on which an English arbitration award can be challenged in court are very limited. Section 67 of the Act provides that a challenge may be brought on the basis that the...more

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