Category: Canada

Nov 08
A Breakdown of Emergency Arbitrations

When parties agree on arbitration, their very aim is to avoid court proceedings as…

Oct 11
Canada’s New Investor-State Model Dispute Agreement

For the first time since 2003, the Government of Canada has updated its model Foreign…

Oct 11
A Question of Jurisdiction in Shareholder Disputes

In many corporations, shareholders may enter into a unanimous shareholder agreement…

Sep 04
Challenges to arbitral awards: salutary warnings from common law courts

INTRODUCTION The leading common law arbitration centers are renowned for supporting…

Sep 04
Case Summary – Uber Technologies Inc v Heller

The Facts The respondent, David Heller, provided food delivery services in Toronto…

Sep 04
Arbitration Between Parties to Franchise Agreements in Canada

In most circumstances, a franchise agreement will include an arbitration clause to…

Sep 04
How to Pick the Perfect Arbitrator for your Dispute

Arbitration, as with other ADR methods, has a multitude of benefits that situate it…

Sep 04
How Confidential are Arbitration Proceedings: Recent Judgment Demonstrates Confidentiality Loopholes

One of the prime benefits of arbitration is the confidentiality that befalls the…