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BC Supreme Court stays construction dispute claims in favour of arbitration agreement

BC Supreme Court stays construction dispute claims in favour of arbitration agreement

The case involves a marine terminal berth construction at a natural gas facility in Kitimat

BC Court of Appeal adjourns leave to appeal arbitral award in bankruptcy dispute

BC Court of Appeal adjourns leave to appeal arbitral award in bankruptcy dispute

The court considered judicial efficiency and the policy against interlocutory appeals

Agreement containing arbitration clause is ‘unconscionable’: Manitoba Court of King’s Bench

Agreement containing arbitration clause is ‘unconscionable’: Manitoba Court of King’s Bench

The claim may be brought through a class action instead of proceeding to arbitration

Collaborative, interest-based dispute resolution trending in international commercial arbitration

Collaborative, interest-based dispute resolution trending in international commercial arbitration

Arbitration can facilitate various dispute-settling methods, says Ulrich Kopetzki

The 'internationalization of domestic arbitration' continuing, says BLG's Hugh Meighen

The 'internationalization of domestic arbitration' continuing, says BLG's Hugh Meighen

A unified arbitration act adopting international norms has been proposed in Ontario

BC Court of Appeal rules on res judicata in arbitration proceeding

BC Court of Appeal rules on res judicata in arbitration proceeding

The case stemmed from a construction dispute over a house in Kelowna, BC