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Family law: It’s time to consider arbitration in family law matters

Debra Foulkes and Khloe Saw 01 Feb 2021

As the Family Courts face overwhelming demand, judges are encouraging parties to turn to arbitration. practitioners can promote this as a way for parties to fast track their disputes and gain greater control over their matters.

Arbitration

Family law: Arbitration explained

Judge Joe Harman 01 Sep 2019

The availability and use of arbitration in family law financial matters can lead to a speedier resolution, saving time and money...

Arbitration Dispute Resolution

2018 Diary listing for LIV Mediators Directory and LIV Arbitrators Directory

LIV 22 Aug 2017

Time is running out to have your name included in the 2018 LIV Diary in the list of mediators and the list of arbitrators...

Arbitration Mediation

WADA and state-sponsored doping

Tom Hickey, James Paterson and Garth Towan 01 Jul 2017

Following WADA’s investigations into Russian sport, there is increased attention on arbitral awards relating to doping rendered by CAS...

Arbitration

Interview: Professor Tania Sourdin

Melissa Lirosi 10 May 2017

Tania Sourdin, Dean and Head of School at Newcastle Law School, has had an impressive career with tribunal appointments, international mediations and award winning...

Arbitration Dispute Resolution Mediation

Top tips For Managing Difficult Behaviours in the ADR Process

Melissa Lirosi 04 May 2017

Have you ever come up against a difficult person in a mediation or negotiation? Ever had someone storm out of a joint session, or rock up on the day only to refuse to negotiate?

Arbitration Continuing Legal Education Dispute Resolution Education Mediation

December LIJ flipbook

Law Institute Journal 01 Dec 2016

Welcome to the December LIJ flipbook. You can turn pages electronically, magnify type and click through to editorial content, LIV goods and services and upcoming events and advertising...

Arbitration Dispute Resolution Domain Names Technology

What’s in a name?

Neil Brown QC 01 Dec 2016

With the increase in technology, domain names are becoming more valuable. Arbitration is an effective and economical way to resolve disputes concerning their ownership...

Arbitration Dispute Resolution Domain Names

Refusal to engage: Consequences matter

Geoff Browne 01 Oct 2016

Amendments to the Small Business Commissioner Act which provides the Commissioner with the power to certify that a party has unreasonably refused to engage in ADR, have had a significant impact...

Arbitration Dispute Resolution Legislation

Alternative dispute resolution: Expert determination

Steve White 01 Oct 2016

Expert determination is a quick and effective way of resolving disputes of a technical nature. A recent Commercial Court decision in the...

Arbitration Dispute Resolution

Just no choice

John Sharkey 01 Apr 2016

Five judgments have been delivered to date concerning s8 of the Commercial Arbitration Act 2011. They provide guidance on the prospects of court proceedings being halted with the parties left to arbitrate their disputes...

Arbitration

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