Arbitrators, Unrepresented Parties

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and Alexandra Mitretodis, Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP In 0927613 BC Ltd v 0941187 BC Ltd, 2014 BCJ No 2659, decided on August 21, 2014, the British Columbia Supreme Court stated that in the domestic context, an arbitrator must comply with the rules of natural justice and consider what assistance can be useful to provide unrepresented…

Arbitral Award, Enforcement, Mareva Injunction

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By Henri Alvarez and Alexandra Mitretodis, Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP In Sociedade-de-fomento Industrial Private Limited v. Pakistan Steel Mills Corporation, decided on June 2, 2014, the Court of Appeal of British Columbia set the test in international arbitration for enforcing foreign arbitral awards by freezing assets. The decision confirms that a party with limited association…