Parties to an arbitration in the US may challenge an arbitrator or award based on arbitrator bias. Various US arbitration statutes require arbitrator neutrality by permitting parties to challenge an award
2023年11月7日 · When faced with a disagreement that needs resolution, finding the right arbitrator is pivotal. Yet choosing the right arbitrator requires more than just picking a name from a list—it requires strategic thinking and careful consideration of various factors.
Once any arbitrator is invited to serve, in accordance with the AAA rules, they are required to disclose any circumstance likely to give rise to justifiable doubt as to their impartiality or independence.
The arbitrator should be a person of integrity, sound judgment, and specialized knowledge. He or she must be able to decide cases in accordance with the contractual agreement of the parties and the applicable rules of procedure. The purpose of this guide is to supplement the arbitrator's substantive qualifications with helpful information
As we discuss what happens after the arbitrator issues an award in your case, it is important to remember that the American Arbitration Association® and/or the arbitrator do not provide legal advice or assistance to the parties and cannot give advice about your case.
This note provides practical guidance on the grounds for challenging an arbitrator and the procedure for making a challenge under various institutional rules and national laws. Scope of this note
2024年1月15日 · Arbitrator compensation is set at a rate of $300 per hour per arbitrator. Arbitrators are compensated at this rate for all time incurred on the case, including but not limited to: study, hearing, and travel time.
Arbitrator Compensation The arbitrator is a neutral person selected to decide your case. He or she does not work for AAA. Instead, they receive payment from the parties for handling the case. The amount of compensation the arbitrator receives depends on how much work she or he has to do on the case.
materialize through the various phases in the life of an arbitration. Topics covered include: Arbitrator’s Role, Authority, and Responsibility; AAA’s Case Management System Design and the Arbitration Process; Arbitrator’s Ethics, Practice Standards