by Damian | Sep 3, 2021 | Arbitration, Dispute Resolution
This discussion is around the capping of the fees for tribunal members from the perspective of an arbitrator. We consider this specifically within the African landscape. I may however draw upon other jurisdictions in my considerations of the topic. Should you need...
by Damian | Jul 12, 2021 | Delay, Dispute Resolution, Events, Webinar
As you may have seen in the media recently or indeed have experienced first-hand, there have been unprecedented material shortages in many areas. There are many reasons for this. As described in the webinar it is a ‘perfect storm’. It seems everything that is going on...
by Damian | Mar 26, 2021 | Dispute Resolution, Events, Spotlight, Webinar
Webinar on resolving construction disputes through mediation Damian James joins two experts for a discussion on mediation. Joining him was advocate and mediator Chantelle Humphries and arbitrator, adjudicator and mediator Robert Evans of Keating Chambers. The team...
by Damian | Mar 11, 2021 | Adjudication, Dispute Resolution
Our recent spotlight webinar focussed on adjudication, a form of construction dispute resolution. We noted the fact that in Africa, statutory adjudication (as seen in places such as the UK and Australia) may be a little way off. Yet, contractual adjudication is a...
by Damian | Mar 2, 2021 | Arbitration, Dispute Resolution, Spotlight, Webinar
Webinar on dealing with disputes and claims on complex energy projects Damian James joined two legal experts for a discussion on energy disputes. Joining him are Rob Wilson, partner and head of the energy disputes practice at international law firm CMS and...
by Damian | Oct 5, 2020 | Dispute Resolution
In forensic science, subjective judgments tend to play a role in how experts analyse and interpret impressionistic or abstract theoretical conclusions. Bias, or the perception of bias may become a challenge for experts in some circumstances. As the Expert Institute...
