Arbitral challenges are part of our toolkit. Is the tool delivering?

Arbitral challenges are part of our toolkit. Is the tool delivering?

Our challenges panel is comprised of four leading experts:

Moderator:
Simon Greenberg
Partner at Clifford Chance, Paris, and General Editor, Practical Insights - Kluwer Arbitration Practice Plus

Speakers:

• Philip Clifford QC
  Partner at Latham & Watkins, London and Contributor to Practical Insights - Kluwer Arbitration Practice Plus 
• Ana Serra e Moura
  Deputy Secretary General at International Court of Arbitration (ICC)
• Karel Daele
  Partner and Head of International Arbitration at Mischon de Reya, London and Author of Challenge and Disqualification of Arbitrators in International Arbitration (Wolters Kluwer)

During the webinar, the panel discussed the following questions:

• Does the fact that an issue that was not disclosed by an arbitrator have a bearing on  whether or not a challenge is sustained?
• What is your view on ‘double-hatting’ as counsel and arbitrator or as expert and arbitrator?
• Is an arbitrator's purely professional relationship with an expert a relevant factor?
• What role are courts, arbitral tribunals, and arbitral institutions playing in arbitral challenges?
• To what extent are abuse of process challenges really a problem, and how can that problem be rectified?

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