This question seems very straightforward, but when the Arbitration Act provides several rights of appeal, depending on what the parties have or have not agreed
The courts of British Columbia have recently wrestled with the question whether they can review the award of an arbitrator dealing with the exercise of
You might think that there is one answer to this question. But in Pickering Square Inc. v. Trillium College Inc., the Court of Appeal for
Parties who select arbitral rules, or the administration facilities of an arbitral institution, may do so because they believe that the rules or institution will
The decision of the Supreme Court of Canada in Creston Moly Corp. v. Sattva Capital Corp., 2014 SCC 53 (Sattva) is a seminal decision in the review
In a recent decision, the Ontario Court of Appeal has held that there is no appeal from an order appointing an arbitrator. This decision highlights
The Supreme Court of Canada’s recent decision in Sattva Capital Corp. v. Creston Moly Corp. is a remarkable document. It is more than a judicial
One of the first issues that can arise in a dispute is whether arbitration or court proceedings must be pursued. The issue will often arise
What happens when an arbitration clause is contained within a commercial agreement that one party says never came into existence or is unenforceable? And what
Construction Law –Arbitration – Appeal – Quebec – Civil Procedure My article on May 24, 2011, on Arbitration Appeal Rights: Think About Them Before Signing
