New Insurance Broker for ADRIC’s Professional Liability Program – BFL CANADA has been appointed as the new insurance broker for ADRIC’s […]

The New ADRIC Arbitration Rules: An Updated Approach to Commercial Arbitration in Canada – Part 2 By William G. Horton, […]

How Not to Draft Dispute Resolution Clauses in Standard-Form Contracts By James Plotkin Q.Arb This article explores the enforceability of […]

Requirements for (Potentially) Binding Third Parties to an Arbitration Clause By Josh Hobbs and Linda Jensen The Alberta Court of […]

The Aroma Franchise Case: Takeaways and Practical Considerations By Sanjit Rajayer The possibility of fairness challenges to arbitral awards arising […]

Anti-Suit Injunction Upheld In Support of Arbitration Agreement By Alison Bond In UniCredit Bank GmbH -v- RusChemAlliance LLC [2024] UKSC […]

Mediating Against the Clock By Melissa Kinzler In “Mediating Against the Clock,” Melissa Kinzler examines the unique pressures of time-sensitive […]

What Is the Test for Interim Measures Pending Commencement of an International Commercial Arbitration? By Karine Fahmy and Abubaker Ahmed […]

The New ADRIC Arbitration Rules: An Updated Approach to Commercial Arbitration in Canada – Part 1 By William G. Horton, […]

Awarding Costs in Arbitration By Neil Wittmann, K.C. In domestic arbitrations in Canada, statutes or an arbitration agreement may confer […]

ADRIC Recognizes CAB’s Mediation Training Program ADRIC is proud to announce the formal recognition of the Aga Khan Conciliation and […]

Indigenous Practitioners (IP) Inclusion Initiative Applications Now Open ADRIC is proud to announce the launch of the Indigenous Practitioners (IP) […]

Invitation to the ADR Table: Preparing Clients for a Mediation By Harold Tan, LLM, Q.Med., CC.Med. and Shaaron Jones–Crawford, C.Med. […]

Construction Adjudication – The “New Kid” on the ADR “Block” By Barrie Marshall KC Construction adjudication is a recent, and […]

No NAFTA Protection for US Company’s Acquisition of Carbon Credits Under the Scrapped Ontario Cap and Trade Program By Jessica […]

In the Shadows No More: Unveiling the Mediator’s Contribution to Mental Health and Well-being By Oliver Martin Jr. Employers often […]

Churchill, Halsey and New Opportunities for Mandatory ADR in English Law By Paul D. Godin, B.A. B.Sc. LL.B. C.Med The […]

Utilizing AI-powered Tools In Arbitration By Tracey M. Cohen, Roy Cotton-O’Brien and Alexandra Mitretodis At present, arbitration rules and institutions […]

Arbitration Involving Insolvent Parties post-Petrowest By David Gruber and Andy Hur Competing policy objectives are engaged when a party subject […]

Mediation in the UAE By Wolf von Kumberg, BA, LL.B, LL.M, FCIArb, AAA Master Mediator This article discusses the use […]

Navigating Multi-tier Dispute Resolution By Mihai Tomos Multi-tier dispute resolution clauses are increasingly common in commercial contracts. Many agreements require […]

The Case for the Organizational Ombuds – Our Organization Has HR, Why Would We Need an Organizational Ombuds? By Jennifer […]

Strategic Considerations: The Continued Significance of the 1976 UNCITRAL Rules in Modern Arbitration By Gina Murray In 2010, the United […]

Procedural Fairness and Arbitral Justice By William G. Horton, C.Arb., FCIArb This article highlights some aspects of a recent decision […]

Alberta Court of Appeal Decides Key Issues Regarding Tribunal Jurisdiction By Carsten Jensen KC, FCIArb In Dow Chemical v. Nova […]

Remedial Non-Arbitrability: A New Concept? By Leyla Bahmany, PhD The UK Privy Council’s landmark decision in 2023 added a new […]

Inclusive Arbitration: Navigating Disabilities with the ICC Guide on Disability Inclusion in International Arbitration and ADR By Ayodele Akenroye, Ph.D., […]

Conflict at Work – Fostering Healthy Workplaces By Afsana Gibson-Chowdhury A diverse workplace can bring many benefits to a company […]

A Waiting Game: The Standard of Review for Arbitral Appeals By Alison Burns Since the Supreme Court of Canada’s decision […]

Preliminary Inquiry v. Investigation: Before the Volcano Erupts By Shaaron Jones-Crawford, Harold Tan, David Stinson While Investigations and inquiries are […]

Shockwaves Sent Through Third-Party Litigation Funding Industry Where Does International Arbitration Fit In? By Timothy St. John Ellam and Alison […]

The Art of Making a Mediator Proposal By Sheldon J. Stark, Mediator and Arbitrator A mediator proposal is typically a […]

How Confidential is Confidential? By Karen McPeak Resolving a dispute through arbitration may offer parties confidentiality that cannot be found […]

  How Do you Du? COVID Lockdowns and Adequate Notice of Arbitration By Joshua Karton TDH v Du, [2023] ONSC […]

Effective Closing Techniques for Mediators By Sheldon J. Stark, Mediator and Arbitrator We are often selected as mediators because we […]

The Settlement through Black Robe Anxiety Uncertainty & Fear of Loss May Carry the Day  By Gerald R. (Jerry) Genge, […]

  English Court Decides an Order for Specific Performance is an “Award” By Timothy St. John Ellam, KC, FCIArb and […]

  The Hierarchy of Obligations in Construction and Design Disputes By Gerald R. (Jerry) Genge, B.A.Sc., LL.M., P.Eng., BDS, BSS, […]

  Principles Applicable to Court Decisions About Jurisdiction Rulings By Arbitral Tribunals By Linda Jensen In Ong v Fedoruk[1], the […]

  Want the Contract Interpreted Correctly and Conclusively? Do Not Forget to Include the Surrounding Circumstances By Joseph Roselli KC, […]

  New Developments in Canadian State Immunity Law Regarding Enforcement of Arbitral Awards By Philippe Boisvert and Amanda Afeich At […]

Call for members Join an ADR Committee: Apply Today! We are preparing for an exciting year ahead which will provide […]

Call for Volunteers – ADRIC 2023 Annual National Conference Planning Committee Dear members,  It is my pleasure to invite those of […]

  Artificial Intelligence and Arbitration: A Perfect Fit? By Robin Dodokin, Sarah McEachern, Les Honywill The pandemic pushed the legal […]

  Effective Advocacy for the Virtual Hearing By Brendan F. Morrison and Samantha Hale Virtual and hybrid hearings are here […]

  Comment on the decision in Tessier v. 2428-8516 Québec inc.: extension of the arbitration clause “in the interest of […]

  Dispute Resolution on Construction Projects By George Jergeas, PhD., P.Eng. In this concluding article on construction disputes, we focus […]