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How (Not) to Inadvertently Waive Your Right to Arbitrate

The recent Ontario Court of Appeal decision in RH20 North America Inc v Bergmann, 2024 ONCA 445 serves as useful reminder that a party can inadvertently waive its right to arbitrate a dispute if the party takes a step in the...more

6/17/2024 / Arbitration , Arbitration Agreements , Canada , Commercial Arbitration , Contract Disputes , Contract Terms , International Arbitration , Supreme Court of Canada

Arbitration Angle - 2023 Edition - Reflecting On A Year Of Decisions And Looking Ahead

UN Member States Adopt Code of Conduct for Arbitrators in Investor-State Disputes - At its 56th annual session held in Vienna in July 2023, the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) formally...more

10/23/2023 / Arbitration , Arbitration Agreements , Arbitration Awards , Canada , Commercial Arbitration , International Arbitration , SCOTUS , Supreme Court of British Columbia , Supreme Court of Canada

An Arguable Case May Be All You Need to Go to Arbitration in Ontario

In the recent Ontario Court of Appeal decision in Husky Food Importers & Distributors Ltd. v. JH Whittaker & Sons Limited, 2023 ONCA 260, the Court addressed the question of what standard of proof a party would need to meet...more

5/31/2023 / Arbitration , Arbitration Agreements , Canada , Commercial Arbitration , Commercial Arbitration Act , International Arbitration , Standard of Proof

Ontario Court of Appeal Provides Clarity Regarding Appeals of Domestic Arbitral Awards

Commercial arbitration is widely perceived as a pathway to obtaining a final and binding decision (styled as an "award") that is not subject to appeal. However, this is not always the case in Canada. The degree of finality of...more

4/25/2023 / Arbitration , Arbitration Agreements , Arbitration Awards , Canada , Commercial Arbitration , International Arbitration

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