Green Light for Secretaries to Assist in Drafting Arbitral Awards so Long as Tribunals Call the Shots: Nothing New Under the Belgian Sun
In its decision of 24 April 2023, the Belgian Supreme Court upheld the Brussels Court’s judgment of 17 June 2021 (discussed here), thereby confirming that arbitral secretaries can assist in drafting arbitral awards, provided that the arbitral tribunal is still calling the shots. This post explains how this recent decision (discussed here) reflects the doctrine’s…