ARBIRATION EDUCATION STATION – MARCH 2022 At the time of going to press the Association’s Faculty is a beehive of activity with new course enrollments and the finalisation of course material for the commencement of the 2022 academic year in... read more
TOOLS OF THE TRADE – MARCH 2022 INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION WAIVER OF THE RIGHT TO REVIEW AN ARBITRATION AWARD by Cassie Badenhorst SC and Penny Bosman[1] Introduction Arbitration, particularly in the context of legal disputes between parties in dif... read more
TOOLS OF THE TRADE – MARCH 2022 An esteemed Life Fellow of the Association, Advocate Patrick Lane SC, recently published the following scholarly article in The International Construction Law Review. The article is hereby reproduced with the kind per... read more
TOOLS OF THE TRADE – Adv K Bailey SC’s ‘THE PLEA OF LIS ALIBI PENDENS IN ADJUDICATIONS’ – March 2022
TOOLS OF THE TRADE – MARCH 2022 THE PLEA OF LIS ALIBI PENDENS IN ADJUDICATIONS The defence or plea of lis alibi pendens is sometimes encountered in adjudication proceedings. This defence is raised in circumstances where there may be legal proceeding... read more
AOA BREAKING NEWS – MARCH 2022 The Board of the Association of Arbitrators (Southern Africa) NPC is pleased to announce that Judge Malcolm Wallis has accepted an invitation to become an Honorary Fellow of the Association. Judge Wallis was born in Du... read more
FROM THE EDITOR’S PEN – DECEMBER 2021 Advocate Eric Dunn SC is the editor of this e-periodical. Eric is a member of the Maisels Group of Advocates and a senior member of the Johannesburg Bar. He is a director and Fellow of the Association ... read more
UNCLE OSWALD’S Q&A FORUM – DECEMBER 2021 ALL THE BEST Dear Readers, It is that time of year. As my old friend Winston (the Churchill one) used to say: There are two types of tired. One requires rest and the other requires peace. Both... read more
AOA BREAKING NEWS – DECEMBER 2021 A new set of Rules for the Conduct of Arbitrations (2021 edition) (the 2021 Rules) was approved and adopted by the Association in October 2021. Professor David Butler’s introduction to 2021 Rules appears here, a... read more
TOOLS OF THE TRADE – DECEMBER 2021 STATUS OF INTERI PAYMENT CERTIFICATES ENSafrica Construction ENSurance RECENT INFLUENTIAL COURT DECISIONS AND WHAT THEY MAY MEAN FOR YOUR BUSINESS INTRODUCTION We are delighted to present you with this bookl... read more
TOOLS OF THE TRADE – DECEMBER 2021 CODE OF ETHICS PRACTICAL APPLICATION: JUSTICE (ESSAY 4 OF 4) Introduction In this final essay of the four-part series on the Practical application of ethics[1] we conclude with a discussion on justice. Justice, m... read more