Arbitral Tribunal, Arbitration, Arbitration Institutions and Rules, Arbitration Proceedings, Arbitrators, Sanctions
Sanctions in US and International Arbitrations: Old Law In Modern Context
I. Power To Sanction Courts generally enjoy power to enforce procedural rules and orders by various means, such as fines, adverse inferences, cost/fee awards, preclusion of evidence, and even default judgment. Surprisingly, when arbitrators employ such measures, they enter a legal frontier of unsettled law. Why? An arbitrator’s procedural power derives from private contract, not…