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Arbitration: final report and summary

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Arbitration-final-report (PDF, 1.3 MB)

Contains the Law Commission's proposed reforms to The Arbitration Act 1996.

Recommendations include measures to:

  • strengthen arbitrator immunity, improve the efficiency of cases
  • clarify the powers of courts
  • refine the framework for challenging an arbitrator and their decisions

More information

View the Arbitration project page.

You can also view the summary report.

Arbitration-summary
(PDF, 2 MB)