I am ready to refer my dispute to Adjudication but how do I find and appoint an adjudicator?

The International Council for Commercial Arbitration (the In recent years, there has been a concerted effort by the international arbitral community to both encourage more female arbitrators to put themselves forward in the first place and then to get them appointed. The MAP is drafted to comply with section 108 of the Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996 and can be incorporated by reference into a contract, or used by agreement of the parties. In association with the Dispute Resolution Board Foundation, USA, and the Major Projects Association, UK.You may login with either your assigned username or your e-mail address. Claire King reviews the ICCA’s report and asks what lessons could be learned by Adjudicator Nominating Bodies in order to improve the gender diversity of their panels which, in … This is obviously an important improvement. In my view such concerted action now needs to be seen in the field of adjudication. Association for Consultancy and Engineering (ACE) This question is for testing whether or not you are a human visitor and to prevent automated spam submissions. Suggested actions include:The ICCA Report got me thinking about the extent to which lessons learned by arbitral institutions could be used by Adjudicator Nominating Bodies (“I cannot recall the last time an ANB nominated a female adjudicator for one of my adjudications. The ICCA Report flags the key role that arbitral institutions play in improving the appointment of women to arbitral tribunals. If you know of ANBs which are not listed here, please Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (Scotland) (CIArb-Scotland)RICS Dispute Resolution Service Australia (RICS DRS (Oceania))Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland (RIAS)Technology and Construction Court Bar Association (TECBAR)Technology and Construction Solicitors Association (TeCSA)The Construction Industry Council (CIC) has published a fifth edition of the Model Adjudication Procedure (MAP). Nominating Bodies for AdjudicatorsWhere do I find an Adjudicator? Links to Adjudicator Nominating Bodies If you know of ANBs which are not listed here, please email our webmaster with details of name and website. For example, the ICCA Report notes that submissions were made to Canada and the EU regarding the under-representation of women on the list of arbitrations for trade dispute settlement rosters under Article 29 of CETA, which included no women among the proposed chairpersons and only one woman among five EU panellists.

There are many of them around and parties are free to approach them to help them appoint an adjudicator. All rights reserved. We take a look under the hatch of nec-adjudicators.org to what it is all about and how it works in practice. When looking to appoint an adjudicator the first point to check is what it says in your contract. The list of members of the LCIA Court reflects gender parity among its vice presidents. I highly recommend reading it. There is also a trend for identifying those bodies whose appointments are behind the curve.

Finally, for anyone asking “The good news is that the statistics show gender diversity in arbitral appointments is slowly improving.

Adjudicator panel application. This perhaps is not surprising given that even other ANBs that publish their lists have limited numbers of women on their panel. They also note the list of members of the ICC whose Court’s 2018 to 2021 term reflects full gender parity including 97 female arbitration practitioners.

The CIC encourages the reproduction of the MAP and strongly encourages its use unamended.

We are an adjudicator nominating body that publicly holds itself out for the nomination of adjudicators to resolve construction and engineering disputes in the … RIBA confirmed that they have 8 women on their panel out of a total of 63 panellists.The key lessons that seem to jump out at me from the ICCA Report that could be transferred across by the ANBs are as follows:The ICCA Report is a fascinating snapshot into how concerted action on gender diversity in international arbitration is gradually bearing fruit. I counted 5 women on TeCSA’s panel of 66 and a slightly more respectable 13 on TeCBAR’s panel of 83. The Scheme provides more detail than the Act and refers to both “nominating bodies” and a “specified nominating body”.