Update your understanding of BC’s arbitration statute – recently the subject of a wholesale revision.
The webinar will focus on changes and new features of the Arbitration Act.
Topics to be covered:
- Application of the Act
- the Arbitration Agreement
- the Appointment Process
- the Arbitrator’s Jurisdiction
- Duties and Immunities of the Arbitrator
- the new Standard for Impartiality
- Pre-Hearing Procedure
- Interim Measures and Preliminary Orders
- the Hearing
- Decision-Making
- the Award
- Appeals and Challenges to the Award