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IS THIS THE ANTITHESIS OF ARBITRATION: FUNDAMENTALS OF INTERCOMPANY ARBITRATIONIS THIS THE ANTITHESIS OF ARBITRATION FUNDAMENTALS OF INTERCOMPANY ARBITRATION    My first day at the American Arbitration Association (circa – 1987) … ‘Arbitration is a final and binding process’.  Enough said … even as a case administrator trainee; I got the concept.  Whatever the Arbitrator … Continued

WHY IS IT YOU LOVE ARBITRATION ?: CELEBRATING 600 ISSUES OF PASSIONATE ADVOCACYWHY IS IT YOU LOVE ARBITRATION ? CELEBRATING 600 ISSUES OF PASSIONATE ADVOCACY    Thirteen years and 180,000 words on intercompany Arbitration … if you’ve been along for the ride then you know we are passionate about this process.  But, WHY do we … Continued

ACCOMMODATING YOUR PRODUCT LIABILITY: FUNDAMENTALS OF INTERCOMPANY ARBITRATIONACCOMMODATING YOUR PRODUCT LIABILITY FUNDAMENTALS OF INTERCOMPANY ARBITRATION    It’s been said many times for those with careers in the Arbitration industry … ‘the process belongs to the parties’.  A tenet so simple but says so much for those charged with overseeing the Arbitration Agreements; Rules and procedures.  … Continued

THREE REASONS TO ‘STAY’ AROUND: FUNDAMENTALS OF INTERCOMPANY ARBITRATIONTHREE REASONS TO ‘STAY’ AROUND FUNDAMENTALS OF INTERCOMPANY ARBITRATION    The principle for Deferments is pretty straight-forward.  We’ve outlined the reasons they are requested following the guidance of Rule 2-10 in the intercompany Arbitration rulebook.  When one thinks about the impact an Award could have on the … Continued

AN OFFENSE BUILT FOR YOUR COVERAGE: FUNDAMENTALS OF INTERCOMPANY ARBITRATIONAN OFFENSE BUILT FOR YOUR COVERAGE FUNDAMENTALS OF INTERCOMPANY ARBITRATION    You may recall a few issues back we recommended that companies participating in intercompany arbitration track on a Report their cases in Deferment.  Our firm does via an Excel sheet including listing the Reason for … Continued