Contract says Arbitrate? So arbitrate! Kenneth Martin J. sets out broad arbitral powers in Tensioned Concrete case - Real Estate and Construction
To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. Property developers, construction contractors and others involved in the construction industry are frequent users of arbitration. The only limits to the nature and complexity of commercial disputes that can be referred to arbitration are the limits set by the arbitration agreement from which arbitrators (with help from both statute and judge-made law) derive their powers. Arbitrators' powers are defined broadly in both statutes and contracts In fact, as the WA Supreme Court's Kenneth Martin...
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