Arbitration Notes
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27 July 2011
UK Supreme Court overturns controversial Court of Appeal ruling in Jivraj v Hashwani: arbitrators are not employees within the scope of UK anti-discrimination legislation
In a much anticipated ruling, the UK Supreme Court has clarified the status of arbitrators and confirmed that they are not employees, but "independent …
29 July 2010
Discrimination and arbitration: where EU law clashes with the freedom of the arbitral process
On 22 June 2010, the English Court of Appeal made a ruling with potentially wide-ranging repercussions in the context of parties' freedom to choose their …
23 June 2010
Court of Appeal holds religious criteria for appointment of arbitrators unlawful
In Jivraj and Hashwani, a decision published yesterday, 22 June 2010, the English Court of Appeal has unanimously held that the Equality (Religion and …